How many Mondays are in 2027?
Updated Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · How we count
The answer
2027 has 52 Mondays. The first is January 4 and the last is December 27.
There are 8 Mondays left in 2026, counting from tomorrow.
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See allMondays in each month of 2027
The dates in the tiles are the actual Mondays of 2027. You can copy them into a diary or a rota.
Months with five Mondays are shaded. 2027 has 4 of them.
Why 2027 has 52 Mondays
The calendar leaves one day over after 52 full weeks. That day belongs to one weekday, which then appears 53 times.
The year 2027 does not begin on a Monday, so Mondays miss the extra turn. They stay at 52 while other weekdays reach 53.
What it means for paydays
Weekly staff paid on Mondays receive 52 paydays in 2027. Biweekly staff receive 26 or 26, according to the first date.
Holidays on a Monday in 2027
Public holidays that land on a Monday change how the day works for schools, offices and shops. These are the ones in the four countries for 2027.
| Date | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| January 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | US |
| February 15 | Presidents Day | US |
| March 29 | Easter Monday | UK, Australia |
| May 3 | Early May bank holiday | UK |
| May 24 | Victoria Day | Canada |
| May 31 | Memorial Day, Spring bank holiday | US, UK |
| August 30 | Summer bank holiday | UK |
| September 6 | Labor Day, Labour Day | US, Canada |
| October 11 | Columbus Day, Thanksgiving Day | US, Canada |
Biweekly payday calendar for 2027
On a two week cycle, choose the date of your first Monday payday. The shaded months are the ones with three paydays.
26 paydays. Three payday months: Mar, Aug.
26 paydays. Three payday months: May, Nov.
Long weekends in 2027
Looking for short breaks in 2027? The table below lists the long weekends and where they apply.
| Dates | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 1 to Sun, Jan 3 | New Year's Day | US, UK, Canada, Australia |
| Sat, Jan 16 to Mon, Jan 18 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day | US |
| Sat, Feb 13 to Mon, Feb 15 | Presidents Day | US |
| Fri, Mar 26 to Mon, Mar 29 | Good Friday, Easter Monday | UK, Australia |
| Fri, Mar 26 to Sun, Mar 28 | Good Friday | Canada |
| Sat, May 1 to Mon, May 3 | Early May bank holiday | UK |
| Sat, May 22 to Mon, May 24 | Victoria Day | Canada |
| Sat, May 29 to Mon, May 31 | Memorial Day, Spring bank holiday | US, UK |
| Fri, Jun 18 to Sun, Jun 20 | Juneteenth | US |
| Sat, Jul 3 to Mon, Jul 5 | Independence Day | US |
| Sat, Aug 28 to Mon, Aug 30 | Summer bank holiday | UK |
| Sat, Sep 4 to Mon, Sep 6 | Labor Day, Labour Day | US, Canada |
| Sat, Oct 9 to Mon, Oct 11 | Columbus Day, Thanksgiving Day | US, Canada |
| Fri, Dec 24 to Sun, Dec 26 | Christmas Day | US |
| Sat, Dec 25 to Tue, Dec 28 | Christmas Day, Boxing Day | UK, Canada, Australia |
| Fri, Dec 31 to Sun, Jan 2 | New Year's Day | US |
Sources: OPM federal holidays, GOV.UK bank holidays, Canada.ca federal holidays, Fair Work Ombudsman public holidays. State and provincial days vary.
Monday the 13th, 2027 to 2030
2027 September 13, December 13
2028 March 13, November 13
2029 August 13
2030 May 13
Years with 53 Mondays
The years with a 53rd Monday around now are 2024, 2029. They start on a Monday, or on the day before in a leap year.
After 2027, the next one is 2029.
This year so far
2026 has 52 Mondays. 44 have passed and 8 are left.
Mondays in other years
Some people want the weekday count for a different year. The links at the foot of the page cover the other weekdays, and the grid of other years shows how the count moves.
Using the 2027 Monday count
A year's tally of Mondays matters to anyone paid or billed weekly. For 2027 the figure is 52, and it can differ by one from year to year.
Months are not equal when counted in Mondays. The shaded ones have five, and the rest have four.
Holidays that fall on a Monday cut the number of working Mondays. Check the table before you plan a schedule that depends on the day.
Annual plans often depend on a single weekday. Counting it for the whole year gives a figure for costs, income and staffing.
How the count is worked out
The calendar for 2027 is checked day by day for every Monday. The total is a simple count of the dates found.
The Gregorian calendar sets the dates here. With 365 days, 2027 is 52 weeks plus one day.
The payday calendar assumes every 14 days from your first date. If your employer shifts pay for holidays, your dates may differ slightly.
Tip: for a weekly event, the date of the last Monday in 2027 shows when to renew a plan, term or booking.
The count covers the calendar year from January 1 to December 31. A fiscal or school year may hold a different number.
Not all Mondays are alike. The ones before a holiday are busier, and the ones in summer are often quieter, so use the count as a base figure.
If you manage people, use the dates to spread work evenly. A fair rota gives each person a similar share of Mondays through the year.
A weekly saving habit on a Monday is easy to track. Multiply the amount by 52 to see what 2027 will add up to.
Questions people ask
How many biweekly paydays are in 2027?
With a first payday on January 4 you get 26, and on January 11 you get 26. Biweekly pay gives 26 or 27 in a year.
How many Mondays are in 2026?
There are 52 mondays in 2026.
Is 2027 a leap year?
2027 is not a leap year. It has 365 days.
Which months in 2027 have five Mondays?
March, May, August, November have five Mondays in 2027.
How many work days are in 2027?
261 weekdays fall in 2027. That counts Monday to Friday only, before holidays come off.