How many days until March?
Updated Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · How we count
The answer
It is March now
148 days are left in the month.
Counted from today, Tuesday, November 3, 2026. During March this page switches to show the days left in the month.
As of Tuesday, November 3, 2026, there are 118 days until March starts, on March 1, 2027, a Monday. That is 16 wk 6 d, or 83 work days.
Tomorrow counts as day one. The wait covers 17 weekends and 118 sleeps.
It is March now, and 148 days are left in the month. The count for next year starts when the month ends.
On this page
Each weekday until March
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
March 2027. Key dates are shaded and the first day is outlined.
March 2027 at a glance
Days until each date in March
Days from today, not counting today.
March 2027 public holidays
National holidays in March are listed by country. Where a holiday falls on a weekend, the table shows the day it moves to.
| Country | Holiday | Date | Day off | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | Good Friday | Friday, March 26 | Same day | GOV.UK bank holidays |
| UK | Easter Monday | Monday, March 29 | Same day | GOV.UK bank holidays |
| Canada | Good Friday | Friday, March 26 | Same day | Canada.ca federal holidays |
| Australia | Good Friday | Friday, March 26 | Same day | Fair Work Ombudsman public holidays |
| Australia | Easter Monday | Monday, March 29 | Same day | Fair Work Ombudsman public holidays |
Season and daylight
Daylight changes a lot with latitude. The tiles give the hours between sunrise and sunset in cities across the world.
March March 20 is the spring equinox in the north and the autumn equinox in the south.
Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the day, worked out from each city's latitude.
Birthstone and flower
March has these birthstones: aquamarine and bloodstone. Its birth flowers are daffodil and jonquil.
Source: GIA
Pay dates
Pay dates in March depend on the calendar. The card gives the days to the 15th and to the last business day.
Paid on the 15th? That is Monday, March 15, 132 days away. On the last business day, it is Wednesday, March 31, 148 days away.
About March
In 2027, March is the 3rd month and runs 31 days. A Monday begins it and a Wednesday ends it, so Mon, Tue, Wed occur five times in the month.
March is named for Mars, the Roman god of war. It was the first month of the Roman year until about 153 BC.
The March equinox falls near the 20th and marks the start of spring in the north and autumn in the south.
For astrology fans, the month's sign line is: Pisces runs to March 20. Aries begins on March 21.
Signs shift by up to a day from year to year. If you were born on the edge of a sign, check an almanac for your birth year.
The big number is the days until the first of the month, which finish the day before it begins. Today does not count, and the page updates at midnight in your zone.
Planning ahead for March
A month is the usual unit for budgets. The days until March tell you how long this month's money has to last.
Use the work days tile to see how many office days remain before March. It ignores holidays, which differ by place.
If something happens every week on one day, the tiles tell you how many sessions remain before March.
Looking for one date in March? The grid lists every day of the month with its distance from today.
Tip: look at the days to March as a to-do budget. Decide what must be done before the month turns, and spread it across the weeks.
Counting to the first of March gives the wait to the start. The FAQ answers the days to the end of March too.
Plans that straddle the month change are the riskiest. Tickets, trials and rates often switch on the first, so note the date of March in your calendar now.
Holidays shape the month for many people. Check the holiday table before you book time off, since a long weekend can stretch a short break.
If you want a different start point, count from a date you choose. The date grid and the tiles give the gap to any day in March from today.
People count to a month for many reasons, from school terms to new jobs. The days to March give a clear and shared target.
For a long wait, break the days into weeks. The weeks tile at the top shows how many full weeks sit before March.
If March is not the month you need, try April or February. Each has its own countdown.
Questions people ask
How many days until the end of March?
From today to the end of March (31) is 148 days. We leave today out of the count.
How many weekdays are in March 2027?
Count 23 weekdays in March 2027. That is every Monday to Friday, with no holiday removed.
What day does March 2027 start on?
Its first day is a Monday and its last is a Wednesday, which sets the weekdays that repeat five times.
What star signs fall in March?
Pisces runs to March 20. Aries begins on March 21. Boundaries shift slightly from year to year, so check a source if your birthday is close.
How many weekends until March?
17 weekends fall before March begins. A weekend is counted by its Saturday, so none is counted twice.