César Chávez Day 2027
There are 149 days until César Chávez Day 2027 — Wednesday, March 31, 2027.
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About César Chávez Day 2027
César Chávez Day 2027 falls on Wednesday, March 31. A mid-week Wednesday holiday: two days of leave on either side make a five-day break.
César Chávez Day, March 31, honors the farm labor leader who co-founded the United Farm Workers. It is a paid state holiday in California, an optional holiday in Texas and Colorado, and a federal commemorative day, but not a federal holiday with closures.
History, state-by-state rules and dates →
What's closed: U.S. Post Office (USPS) — open; Banks — open; Stock market (NYSE, Nasdaq) — open; Federal offices — open; State and local government — varies. Full what's-open guide →
César Chávez Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | March 31, 2026 | Tuesday | — |
| 2027 | March 31, 2027 | Wednesday | — |
Holidays after César Chávez Day 2027
- May 31, 2027 Memorial Day 2027 (Monday)
- Jun 19, 2027 Juneteenth National Independence Day 2027 (Saturday)
- Jul 4, 2027 Independence Day 2027 (Sunday)
- Sep 6, 2027 Labor Day 2027 (Monday)
- Oct 11, 2027 Columbus Day 2027 (Monday)
Other holidays in March 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | Mon | Casimir Pulaski Day | State holiday |
| Mar 2 | Tue | Texas Independence Day | State holiday |
| Mar 2 | Tue | Town Meeting Day | State holiday |
| Mar 14 | Sun | Daylight Saving Time Begins | Observance |
| Mar 17 | Wed | St. Patrick's Day | Observance |
| Mar 17 | Wed | Evacuation Day | State holiday |
| Mar 21 | Sun | Palm Sunday | Religious observance |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday | State holiday |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Day | State holiday |
| Mar 28 | Sun | Easter Sunday | Religious observance |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Seward's Day | State holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Wednesday, March 31, 2027
- Date rule
- March 31 each year, César Chávez's birthday
- Observed date
- In California, following Monday if on a Sunday; holiday credit if on a Saturday
- Legal status
- California paid state holiday; optional in Texas and Colorado; federal commemoration
- Honors
- César Chávez (1927–1993), co-founder of the United Farm Workers
- State holiday since
- 2000 in California, the first state to adopt it
Frequently asked questions
What day is César Chávez Day in 2027?
César Chávez Day 2027 is on Wednesday, March 31, 2027.
Is César Chávez Day a day off in 2027?
César Chávez Day is a state holiday in the states that observe it, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.
How many days until César Chávez Day 2027?
There are 149 days until César Chávez Day 2027 (March 31, 2027) as of today.