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Days Until Memorial Day Calculator

See how many calendar days remain until the next US Memorial Day—the last Monday in May. The date updates automatically each year; no date to enter.

Summary

There are 363 days until Memorial Day.

Memorial Day is on Monday, May 31, 2027.

Days until Memorial Day

363 days

Weeks until Memorial Day

51 weeks

Months remaining (approximate)

11 months and 29 days

Target date

Monday, May 31, 2027

2027-05-31 (UTC)

How it works

US Memorial Day is the last Monday in May. The calendar date changes every year; this page uses the same last-weekday rule as the dynamic Days Until Memorial Day event page to find the next occurrence in UTC.

If today's UTC date is before this year's Memorial Day, the counter targets that Monday. If today is Memorial Day, the page reports that Memorial Day is today. If Memorial Day has already passed, the target moves to the last Monday in May of the following year.

Day counts use UTC calendar days only. Weeks are whole weeks (days ÷ 7, rounded down). Months are approximate calendar months and days. Optional “Include today” adds one day for future dates.

Common uses

Travel planning, holiday weekends, family gatherings, event planning, and vacation scheduling when you need a quick “how many days until Memorial Day?” or “when is Memorial Day?” answer.

  • Travel planning

    Track calendar days left before the last Monday in May for flights, road trips, and long-weekend getaways.

  • Holiday weekends

    Plan around the unofficial start of summer and the three-day Memorial Day weekend.

  • Family gatherings

    Schedule barbecues, reunions, and remembrance events on the correct last-Monday-in-May date.

  • Event planning

    Time parades, ceremonies, and community programs before the May holiday.

  • Vacation scheduling

    Align PTO and summer trips with the Memorial Day countdown.

The Days Until Calculator counts calendar days to any future date—or how many days ago a past date was—with an optional include-today setting for planning.

Countdown To Date adds an optional UTC time, event name, and hour/minute updates when you need more detail than calendar days alone.

Seasonal calculators target the next occurrence automatically—no date to enter. Fixed dates include Valentine's Day (February 14), Independence Day (July 4), Halloween (October 31), Christmas (December 25), and New Year's Day (January 1).

Movable US holidays use the same rules as the dynamic event pages: Mother's Day (second Sunday in May), Easter Sunday (Gregorian), Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday in November), Black Friday (the day after Thanksgiving), and Cyber Monday (the Monday after Thanksgiving).

For a live second-by-second display with hours and minutes, use the Countdown Timer when the target includes a specific time of day in UTC.

FAQ

How many days until Memorial Day?
The calculator shows calendar days from today (UTC) to the next US Memorial Day—the last Monday in May. Refresh the page any time for an updated count; the target year advances automatically after each Memorial Day passes.
When is Memorial Day each year?
In the United States, Memorial Day is the last Monday in May. The exact date shifts each year (for example, May 26 in 2025 and May 25 in 2026 on this UTC calendar).
Does the calculator update automatically?
Yes. After the last Monday in May passes, the next target becomes Memorial Day in the following year without changing any settings.