St. Patrick's Day 2027 date
St. Patrick's Day 2027 is on Wednesday, March 17, 2027. St. Patrick's Day is always March 17. Counting from October 12, 2026, that's 156 days, or 22.3 weeks, or roughly 5.1 months away. The live counter above uses your device's clock, so it's always accurate for where you are.
St. Patrick's Day dates for the next five years
Planning ahead, maybe a wedding, a trip or a long weekend? Here's when St. Patrick's Day falls through 2031, with the number of days from today.
| Year | Date | Weekday | Days from Oct 12, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | March 17 | Wednesday | 156 |
| 2028 | March 17 | Friday | 522 |
| 2029 | March 17 | Saturday | 887 |
| 2030 | March 17 | Sunday | 1,252 |
| 2031 | March 17 | Monday | 1,617 |
Because the date is fixed, the weekday shifts by one day each year (two after a leap day). In 2027 it's a Wednesday; in 2028 it's a Friday.
Is St. Patrick's Day 2027 a long weekend?
It falls on a Wednesday, so it's a mid-week holiday in 2027. Taking one or two days off next to it can turn it into a four-day break.
Nearby dates in 2027
Other dates close to it in 2027: Daylight Saving Time Starts is Sun, Mar 14 (3 days before); Good Friday is Fri, Mar 26 (9 days after); Easter Sunday is Sun, Mar 28 (11 days after); April Fools' Day is Thu, Apr 1 (15 days after). Handy if you're trying to line up time off or avoid peak travel days.
Planning tip
If you're buying anything for it, whether flowers, food, costumes or decorations, shopping a week or two early is cheaper and way less stressful than the last-minute rush.
2026 vs. 2027
In 2026 it was on Tuesday, March 17, 2026; in 2027 it's Wednesday, March 17, 2027, 365 days later. For this year's full countdown, history and traditions, see our main St. Patrick's Day countdown, or check how many weeks until St. Patrick's Day.
Frequently asked questions
What day is St. Patrick's Day 2027?
Wednesday, March 17, 2027.
When is St. Patrick's Day 2028?
Friday, March 17, 2028.