Confederate Heroes Day 2027
There are 78 days until Confederate Heroes Day 2027 — Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
About Confederate Heroes Day 2027
Confederate Heroes Day 2027 falls on Tuesday, January 19. It falls on a Tuesday — take Monday, January 18 off for a four-day weekend.
Confederate Heroes Day is a Texas state holiday on January 19, Robert E. Lee's birthday, observed with partial staffing rather than full closures. Florida lists the same date as Robert E. Lee's Birthday with no day off. It is not a federal holiday.
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 — reduced. Full what's-open guide →
Confederate Heroes Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | January 19, 2026 | Monday | — |
| 2027 | January 19, 2027 | Tuesday | — |
Holidays after Confederate Heroes Day 2027
- Feb 15, 2027 Presidents' Day 2027 (Monday)
- 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)
Other holidays in January 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Fri | New Year's Day | Federal holiday |
| Jan 18 | Mon | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Federal holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Tuesday, January 19, 2027
- Date rule
- January 19 (Robert E. Lee's birthday); no weekend substitution in Texas
- Legal status
- Texas partial-staffing state holiday (Gov. Code § 662.003); not a federal holiday
- Honors
- Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and other Confederate figures
- Texas history
- Lee's Birthday holiday from 1931; renamed Confederate Heroes Day in 1973
- Overlap rule
- Not observed when it coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Frequently asked questions
What day is Confederate Heroes Day in 2027?
Confederate Heroes Day 2027 is on Tuesday, January 19, 2027.
Is Confederate Heroes Day a day off in 2027?
Confederate Heroes Day is a state holiday in the states that observe it, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.
How many days until Confederate Heroes Day 2027?
There are 78 days until Confederate Heroes Day 2027 (January 19, 2027) as of today.