Memorial Day 2027 date
Memorial Day 2027 is on Monday, May 31, 2027. Memorial Day is the last Monday of May. Counting from October 12, 2026, that's 231 days, or 33.0 weeks, or roughly 7.6 months away. The live counter above uses your device's clock, so it's always accurate for where you are.
Memorial Day dates for the next five years
Planning ahead, maybe a wedding, a trip or a long weekend? Here's when Memorial Day falls through 2031, with the number of days from today.
| Year | Date | Weekday | Days from Oct 12, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | May 31 | Monday | 231 |
| 2028 | May 29 | Monday | 595 |
| 2029 | May 28 | Monday | 959 |
| 2030 | May 27 | Monday | 1,323 |
| 2031 | May 26 | Monday | 1,687 |
Because the date follows a weekday rule, it always lands on the same kind of day, but the calendar date moves around. In 2027 it's a Monday; in 2028 it's a Monday.
Is Memorial Day 2027 a long weekend?
Yes, it's a Monday or Friday, so you get a natural three-day weekend.
Nearby dates in 2027
Other dates close to it in 2027: Cinco de Mayo is Wed, May 5 (26 days before); Mother's Day is Sun, May 9 (22 days before); Juneteenth is Sat, Jun 19 (19 days after); Father's Day is Sun, Jun 20 (20 days after). Handy if you're trying to line up time off or avoid peak travel days.
Planning tip
Long weekends mean busy roads. If you're driving, leaving early in the morning or late at night beats sitting in holiday traffic, and booking hotels two or three weeks out usually gets better prices.
2026 vs. 2027
In 2026 it was on Monday, May 25, 2026; in 2027 it's Monday, May 31, 2027, 371 days later. For this year's full countdown, history and traditions, see our main Memorial Day countdown, or check how many weeks until Memorial Day.
Frequently asked questions
What day is Memorial Day 2027?
Monday, May 31, 2027.
When is Memorial Day 2028?
Monday, May 29, 2028.