Eid, Diwali and Lunar New Year 2027: Official Dates by Country
Lunar New Year is February 6, Eid al-Fitr March 10 and Diwali October 29 in India’s official 2027 list. Why these dates move, and which countries make them a day off.
Lunar New Year is February 6, Eid al-Fitr March 10 and Diwali October 29 in India’s official 2027 list. Why these dates move, and which countries make them a day off.
Christmas 2027 is a Saturday. Do you get Monday off? It depends where you live. The substitute-day rules for the US, Canada, the UK, Australia, NZ and 8 more countries.
Wellington’s anniversary day is January 25, Auckland’s February 1 and Canterbury’s November 12. Every regional anniversary day in New Zealand for 2027, with the rules behind them.
From Melbourne Cup Day to Picnic Day: every state and territory’s public holidays for 2027, with weekday days off and the additional days for Christmas and Anzac Day.
England and Wales get 8 bank holidays in 2027, Scotland 9 and Northern Ireland 10. Christmas and Boxing Day fall on a weekend, so substitute days move to December 27 and 28.
Yukon, NWT, Nunavut and B.C. get 11 statutory holidays in 2027; Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador get 6. The full list for every province and territory.
How many weekday days off does 2027 give you? We counted the official public holidays in 13 countries, from the US and Canada to India, Kenya and Jamaica.
90 days is 12 weeks and 6 days, usually a day or two short of 3 months, and 59 to 64 US working days. Here is the breakdown for every month of 2027.
The next leap day is February 29, 2028, a Tuesday. Why there are leap years, the century rule, and every leap day through 2060.
Do you count today? What about weekends and holidays? The simple rules for counting calendar days and business days to a deadline.