Confederate Memorial Day 2027
There are 176 days until Confederate Memorial Day 2027 — Monday, April 26, 2027.
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| Where | Date | Observed |
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| Main | Mon, Apr 26 | — |
| MS | Mon, Apr 26 | — |
| SC, NC | Mon, May 10 | — |
| FL | Mon, Apr 26 | — |
About Confederate Memorial Day 2027
Confederate Memorial Day 2027 falls on Monday, April 26. It lands on a Monday, so 2027 brings a three-day weekend from Saturday, April 24.
Confederate Memorial Day is a paid state holiday in Alabama (fourth Monday in April), Mississippi (last Monday in April) and South Carolina (May 10) that closes state offices. Florida and North Carolina list it as a commemoration 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 — varies. Full what's-open guide →
Confederate Memorial Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | April 27, 2026 | Monday | — |
| 2027 | April 26, 2027 | Monday | — |
Holidays after Confederate Memorial 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 April 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | Thu | April Fools' Day | Observance |
| Apr 15 | Thu | Tax Day | Observance |
| Apr 16 | Fri | Emancipation Day | State holiday |
| Apr 19 | Mon | Patriots' Day | State holiday |
| Apr 21 | Wed | San Jacinto Day | State holiday |
| Apr 22 | Thu | Earth Day | Observance |
| Apr 24 | Sat | Genocide Remembrance Day | State holiday |
| Apr 30 | Fri | Arbor Day | State holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Monday, April 26, 2027
- Date rule
- AL fourth Monday in April; MS last Monday in April; SC May 10; FL April 26; NC May 10
- Legal status
- Paid state holiday in AL, MS and SC; commemoration only in FL and NC; not federal
- Origin
- Ladies' Memorial Association of Columbus, Georgia, 1866
- Why April 26
- Surrender of Joseph E. Johnston's army to William T. Sherman, 1865
- Why May 10
- Death of Stonewall Jackson (1863) and capture of Jefferson Davis (1865)
Frequently asked questions
What day is Confederate Memorial Day in 2027?
Confederate Memorial Day 2027 is on Monday, April 26, 2027.
Is Confederate Memorial Day a day off in 2027?
Confederate Memorial 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 Memorial Day 2027?
There are 176 days until Confederate Memorial Day 2027 (April 26, 2027) as of today.