Truman Day 2027
There are 187 days until Truman Day 2027 — Saturday, May 8, 2027.
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About Truman Day 2027
Truman Day 2027 falls on Saturday, May 8. Because that is a Saturday, the substitute day is Friday, May 7, and that is the day offices close. It lands on a Friday, giving a three-day weekend through Sunday, May 9.
Truman Day is a Missouri state holiday on May 8 honoring President Harry S. Truman on his birthday. Missouri state offices close, but it is a normal workday for federal offices, banks and businesses, and no other state observes it.
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 →
Truman Day in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | May 8, 2026 | Friday | — |
| 2027 | May 8, 2027 | Saturday | Fri, May 7 |
Holidays after Truman 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 May 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4 | Tue | Rhode Island Independence Day | State holiday |
| May 4 | Tue | Primary Election Day | State holiday |
| May 5 | Wed | Cinco de Mayo | Observance |
| May 9 | Sun | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 15 | Sat | Armed Forces Day | Observance |
| May 31 | Mon | Memorial Day | Federal holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Saturday, May 8, 2027
- Observed
- Friday, May 7, 2027
- Date rule
- May 8 (Harry S. Truman's birthday)
- Legal status
- Missouri state holiday (RSMo 9.010; Truman Day proclamation under RSMo 9.035)
- Honors
- Harry S. Truman, 33rd U.S. president (1945–1953), born May 8, 1884, in Lamar, Missouri
- State holiday since
- 1949; the governor's annual Truman Day proclamation dates from a 1967 law
- Observed in
- Missouri only
Frequently asked questions
What day is Truman Day in 2027?
Truman Day 2027 is on Saturday, May 8, 2027. Because that is a Saturday, it is observed on Friday, May 7, 2027.
Is Truman Day a day off in 2027?
Truman Day is a state holiday in the states that observe it, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.
How many days until Truman Day 2027?
There are 187 days until Truman Day 2027 (May 8, 2027) as of today.