When Is Memorial Day (US) 2027?
Memorial Day (US) 2027
That's 319 days from today.
Rule: the last Monday of May. See how weekday rules are calculated
About Memorial Day (US) in 2027
General John A. Logan, head of a Union veterans' organization, issued an order in 1868 calling for a nationwide day of grave decoration on May 30, a date often cited as the holiday's formal start.
Waterloo, New York was officially recognized by a 1966 federal proclamation as the birthplace of Memorial Day, based on a community-wide observance there dating to 1866, though the claim has long been contested by other towns.
Retail sales events tied to the long weekend are a major fixture of the US seasonal shopping calendar, rivaling other three-day-weekend holidays.
Memorial Day (US) in 2027: May 31st, a Monday.
Memorial Day (US), 2027 — day 151 of 2027: ISO week 22 (Q2), 214 left.
Memorial Day (US), 2027: next is Monday, May 29th; prior was Monday, May 25th.
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