May 2027
US holidays marked
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
May 2027 calendar: free printable with holidays
Starts on a Saturday · 31 days · 20 workdays
The short answer
May 2027 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Monday, May 31. It has 31 days, 21 weekdays and 20 workdays after its federal holiday: Memorial Day (Monday, May 31). Also this month: Mother's Day. The next federal holiday is Juneteenth on Friday, June 18.
May 2027 holidays and dates
| Date | What | Day off? |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, May 9 | Mother's Day | No |
| Mon, May 31 | Memorial Day | Yes, federal holiday |
Federal holidays follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management schedule: a Saturday holiday is observed on the Friday before, a Sunday holiday on the Monday after. Schools, banks and private employers set their own days off. See every date of the year on the 2027 calendar.
May 2027 at a glance
| First day | Saturday, May 1, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Last day | Monday, May 31, 2027 |
| Days | 31: 21 weekdays and 10 weekend days |
| Workdays | 20 (Monday to Friday, minus federal days off) |
| Federal days off | Mon, May 31 |
| ISO weeks | 17 to 22 |
| Calendar rows | 6 with a Sunday start, 6 with a Monday start |
What is May good for?
- Exam season. Plan revision on the study schedule maker and see how to focus while studying.
- The Memorial Day long weekend is a good reset point for a morning routine before summer.
- Mother's Day: write it in the box now so it does not sneak up on you.
Other months of 2027
- January 2027
- February 2027
- March 2027
- April 2027
- May
- June 2027
- July 2027
- August 2027
- September 2027
- October 2027
- November 2027
- December 2027
Want another year or an undated grid? Open the monthly calendar for any month.
Frequently asked questions
What day does May 2027 start on?
May 2027 starts on a Saturday, May 1, and ends on a Monday, May 31. It has 31 days: 21 weekdays and 10 weekend days.
How many workdays are in May 2027?
May 2027 has 20 workdays: 21 weekdays (Monday to Friday) minus 1 federal day off: Memorial Day (Monday, May 31). Your employer, school or state may add or skip days.
What holidays are in May 2027?
US federal holidays in May 2027: Memorial Day (Monday, May 31). Other dates: Mother's Day (Sunday, May 9).
When is Memorial Day 2027?
Memorial Day is Monday, May 31, 2027, the last Monday of May, and a federal holiday. Mother's Day is Sunday, May 9, the second Sunday of May.
How do I print the May 2027 calendar?
Choose a design, week start, paper size and orientation, then press Print this month. It prints on one page with holidays in the day boxes and lines for notes. In the print dialog, keep scale at 100% and turn off headers and footers, or choose Save as PDF.
Sources and evidence
- U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Federal holidays — Federal holiday dates and the rule that a Saturday holiday is observed on Friday and a Sunday holiday on Monday.
- 5 U.S.C. 6103: Holidays (Cornell Law School LII) — The legal list of federal holidays and how each date is set.
- 36 U.S.C. 117: Mother's Day (Cornell Law School LII) — Mother's Day is the second Sunday in May.
- Harkin et al. (2016): Does monitoring goal progress promote goal attainment? — Across 138 studies, monitoring progress improved goal attainment, more so when progress was physically recorded.
Dates calculated from the rules in 5 U.S.C. 6103 and checked against OPM. Updated .