Statehood Day 2027
There are 291 days until Statehood Day 2027 — Friday, August 20, 2027.
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About Statehood Day 2027
Statehood Day 2027 falls on Friday, August 20. It lands on a Friday, giving a three-day weekend through Sunday, August 22.
Statehood Day, the third Friday in August, is a Hawaii state holiday marking the islands' admission as the 50th state in 1959. State and county offices and public schools in Hawaii close, but it is not a federal holiday, so mail, banks and federal offices stay open.
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 →
Statehood Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | August 21, 2026 | Friday | — |
| 2027 | August 20, 2027 | Friday | — |
Holidays after Statehood Day 2027
- Sep 6, 2027 Labor Day 2027 (Monday)
- 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 August 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9 | Mon | Victory Day | State holiday |
| Aug 16 | Mon | Bennington Battle Day | State holiday |
| Aug 27 | Fri | Lyndon Baines Johnson Day | State holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Friday, August 20, 2027
- Date rule
- Third Friday in August; always a Friday
- Legal status
- Hawaii state holiday; not a federal holiday
- Commemorates
- Admission of Hawaii as the 50th state on August 21, 1959
- State holiday since
- 1969
- Also known as
- Admission Day
Frequently asked questions
What day is Statehood Day in 2027?
Statehood Day 2027 is on Friday, August 20, 2027.
Is Statehood Day a day off in 2027?
Statehood Day is a state holiday in the states that observe it, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.
How many days until Statehood Day 2027?
There are 291 days until Statehood Day 2027 (August 20, 2027) as of today.