How many days until Patriots' Day?
There are 168 days until Patriots' Day 2027 — Monday, April 19, 2027.
About this countdown
This countdown targets Patriots' Day on Monday, April 19, 2027, set by the rule: Third Monday in April. It runs on your device's clock and counts to midnight at the start of the day.
Patriots' Day is a state holiday, so the date matters for more than the celebration — government offices close and many employers follow suit. Patriots' Day is a state holiday in Massachusetts and Maine on the third Monday in April, commemorating the 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord. State offices and schools in both states close; it is also Boston Marathon day, known localy as Marathon Monday.
Milestones on the way
If you like counting in round numbers rather than watching every second, these are the dates the countdown passes on its way to Patriots' Day:
- 100 days to go — Saturday, January 9, 2027 (a good moment to start planning anything that needs booking)
- 50 days to go — Sunday, February 28, 2027
- 30 days to go — Saturday, March 20, 2027 (one month out)
- 14 days to go — Monday, April 5, 2027
- 7 days to go — Monday, April 12, 2027 (one week out)
- 1 day to go — Sunday, April 18, 2027
Patriots' Day dates by year
Dates computed from the governing statutes and last verified October 3, 2026. Years beyond officially published schedules are projected from the rule that sets the date.
What closes on Patriots' Day
| Service | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Post Office (USPS) | Open | Not a federal holiday; regular delivery in all states. |
| Banks | Open | Federal Reserve is open; branches in MA and ME generally keep normal hours. |
| Stock market (NYSE, Nasdaq) | Open | Full trading session. |
| Federal offices | Open | Open nationwide, including in Boston and Portland. |
| State and local government | Varies | Closed in Massachusetts and Maine; normal hours in every other state. |
Coming up after Patriots' Day
- May 31 Days until Memorial Day 210 days away
- Jun 19 Days until Juneteenth National Independence Day 229 days away
- Jul 4 Days until Independence Day 244 days away
- Sep 6 Days until Labor Day 308 days away
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Frequently asked questions
How many days until Patriots' Day?
There are 168 days until Patriots' Day, which falls on Monday, April 19, 2027. The countdown on this page updates every second.
How many weekends are left before Patriots' Day?
There are 24 weekends between now and Patriots' Day on April 19 — useful to know if you are planning shopping trips or preparations.
Is Patriots' Day a day off?
Patriots' Day is a state holiday, so government offices close. Private employers set their own policy.