Memorial Day 2027
Monday, May 31, 2027
Memorial Day 2027 is on Monday, May 31, the 151st day of the year and part of ISO week 22. Since it falls on a Monday, most federal workers and many others get a three day weekend.
Memorial Day 2027 on the Calendar
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9Mother's Day | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31Memorial Day |
Quick Facts
- Date
- May 31, 2027
- Weekday
- Monday
- Federal holiday
- Yes
- Rule
- The last Monday in May
Holidays Before and After
- Mother's Day 2027: Sunday, May 9, 2027
- Juneteenth 2027: Saturday, June 19, 2027
Memorial Day in Other Years
More About Memorial Day
Memorial Day is held on the last Monday in May to honor the men and women who died while serving in the United States armed forces. It began after the Civil War as Decoration Day, when families laid flowers on soldiers' graves.