Palm Sunday 2027
There are 141 days until Palm Sunday 2027 — Sunday, March 21, 2027.
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About Palm Sunday 2027
Palm Sunday 2027 falls on Sunday, March 21. It is an observance rather than a public holiday, so businesses, schools and government offices keep regular hours.
Palm Sunday is the Christian observance held one week before Easter, opening Holy Week. It commemorates Jesus's entry into Jerusalem. It is not a public holiday in the United States; because it always falls on a Sunday, weekend hours apply everywhere.
History, state-by-state rules and dates →
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Palm Sunday in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | March 29, 2026 | Sunday | — |
| 2027 | March 21, 2027 | Sunday | — |
Holidays after Palm Sunday 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 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 |
| Mar 31 | Wed | César Chávez Day | State holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Sunday, March 21, 2027
- Date rule
- One week before Easter; falls between March 15 and April 18 in Western churches
- Legal status
- Religious observance; not a public holiday anywhere in the U.S.
- Commemorates
- Jesus's entry into Jerusalem, described in all four Gospels
- Marks the start of
- Holy Week, which ends with Easter Sunday
- Earliest recorded observance
- Jerusalem in the 4th century, described by the pilgrim Egeria
Frequently asked questions
What day is Palm Sunday in 2027?
Palm Sunday 2027 is on Sunday, March 21, 2027.
Is Palm Sunday a day off in 2027?
Palm Sunday is an observance, not a public holiday, so offices, schools and businesses keep normal hours unless they choose otherwise.
How many days until Palm Sunday 2027?
There are 141 days until Palm Sunday 2027 (March 21, 2027) as of today.