When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027?
Monday,
January 18, 2027
66 days from today, Friday, November 13, 2026, US Eastern Time.
- Day of week
- Monday
- Against 2026
- 1 day earlier
- Days away
- 66
Why Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. falls when it does in 2027
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. is set by weekday rather than by date, so it lands on a different day of the month each year — Mon, Jan 18 in 2027, 1 day earlier than 2026.
Days off around Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. in 2027
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. 2027 gives 3 consecutive days off, Saturday, January 16, 2027 to Monday, January 18, 2027.
This is the part that changes: the date of Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. moves by a day or two each year, and whether that makes a three-day weekend, a four-day one or nothing at all depends entirely on which weekday it lands on.
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. 2027 on the calendar
| ISO week number, Monday to Sunday | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| 3 | Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. | ||||||
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Within a week of Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. in 2027
Which dates fall near Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. changes every year, because the calendars move against each other.
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