Constitution Day 2027
There are 320 days until Constitution Day 2027 — Friday, September 17, 2027.
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About Constitution Day 2027
Constitution Day 2027 falls on Friday, September 17. It is an observance rather than a public holiday, so businesses, schools and government offices keep regular hours.
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, September 17, marks the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. It is a federal observance, not a holiday: nothing closes, but schools and agencies that receive federal funds must hold an educational program on the Constitution.
History, state-by-state rules and dates →
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Constitution Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | September 17, 2026 | Thursday | — |
| 2027 | September 17, 2027 | Friday | — |
Holidays after Constitution Day 2027
- Oct 11, 2027 Columbus Day 2027 (Monday)
- Nov 11, 2027 Veterans Day 2027 (Thursday)
- Nov 25, 2027 Thanksgiving Day 2027 (Thursday)
- Dec 25, 2027 Christmas Day 2027 (Saturday)
Other holidays in September 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | Mon | Labor Day | Federal holiday |
| Sep 11 | Sat | Patriot Day | Observance |
| Sep 12 | Sun | National Grandparents Day | Observance |
| Sep 24 | Fri | Native American Day | State holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Friday, September 17, 2027
- Date rule
- September 17 each year; no observed-date shift
- Legal status
- Federal observance (36 U.S.C. § 106); not a paid holiday
- Commemorates
- Signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia, September 17, 1787
- Also known as
- Citizenship Day; Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
- History
- I Am an American Day 1940; Citizenship Day 1952; Constitution Week 1956; current name and mandate 2004
Frequently asked questions
What day is Constitution Day in 2027?
Constitution Day 2027 is on Friday, September 17, 2027.
Is Constitution Day a day off in 2027?
Constitution Day is an observance, not a public holiday, so offices, schools and businesses keep normal hours unless they choose otherwise.
How many days until Constitution Day 2027?
There are 320 days until Constitution Day 2027 (September 17, 2027) as of today.