When Is Memorial Day?
Memorial Day 2027 is on Monday, May 31, 2027.
Memorial Day dates
| Year | Date | Day of the week |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | May 25, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | May 31, 2027 | Monday |
| 2028 | May 29, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | May 28, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | May 27, 2030 | Monday |
| 2031 | May 26, 2031 | Monday |
| 2032 | May 31, 2032 | Monday |
| 2033 | May 30, 2033 | Monday |
| 2034 | May 29, 2034 | Monday |
| 2035 | May 28, 2035 | Monday |
Memorial Day: key facts
- Date rule: Last Monday in May (May 25–31).
- Background: Honors US military personnel who died in service. Began as Decoration Day; on a Monday since 1971. National Moment of Remembrance: 3 p.m. local time.
- Day off: Yes, a federal holiday, always on a Monday. Federal offices close; states and employers decide for themselves.
All holidays: US federal holidays · calendar.