How many Sundays are in 2027?
Updated Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · How we count
The answer
2027 has 52 Sundays. The first is January 3 and the last is December 26.
There are 8 Sundays left in 2026, counting from tomorrow.
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See allSundays in each month of 2027
These tiles double as a date list. Scan down a month to see which days of the month are a Sunday.
Months with five Sundays are shaded. 2027 has 4 of them.
Why 2027 has 52 Sundays
Because 365 is not a multiple of seven, one weekday must repeat. In a normal year it appears 53 times and the rest 52.
The year 2027 does not begin on a Sunday, so Sundays miss the extra turn. They stay at 52 while other weekdays reach 53.
What it means for paydays
If you are paid weekly on Sundays, you get 52 paydays in 2027. If you are paid every other Sunday, you may get 26 or 26, depending on the date of your first payday.
Holidays on a Sunday in 2027
National holidays on a Sunday for 2027 are listed below, with the countries where they apply.
| Date | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| April 25 | Anzac Day | Australia |
| July 4 | Independence Day | US |
| December 26 | Boxing Day | UK, Canada, Australia |
Biweekly payday calendar for 2027
Start with your first payday of 2027. The tiles then show each month's paydays, with three payday months shaded.
26 paydays. Three payday months: Jan, Aug.
26 paydays. Three payday months: May, Oct.
Long weekends in 2027
A holiday on a Friday or Monday gives a three day weekend. These are the long weekends of 2027.
| 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.
Sunday the 13th, 2027 to 2030
2027 June 13
2028 February 13, August 13
2029 May 13
2030 January 13, October 13
Years with 53 Sundays
Look to 2023, 2028 for the next years with 53 Sundays. Each starts on a Sunday, or on the day before if it is a leap year.
After 2027, the next one is 2028.
This year so far
2026 has 52 Sundays. 44 have passed and 8 are left.
Sundays in other years
The grid of years shows how the Sunday count changes. Most years give 52, and a few give 53.
Using the 2027 Sunday count
Weekly routines depend on the count. In 2027 there are 52 Sundays, so a weekly bill, class or shift on that day happens 52 times.
Five Sundays in a month change the maths of a weekly budget. The shaded months show where that happens in 2027.
Public holidays reduce the usable Sundays. Any holiday in the table above takes a Sunday out of the working calendar for 2027.
For a club or class that meets on a Sunday, 52 is the number of sessions available in 2027, before holidays.
How the count is worked out
The page lists every date in 2027 that falls on a Sunday, from January 1 to December 31. It counts the dates, so no estimate is involved and nothing is rounded.
Our calendar is the Gregorian one. The length of 2027 is 365 days, or 52 weeks and one day.
Biweekly pay here runs on an unbroken 14 day cycle. Real pay can move by a day around holidays.
Tip: if 2027 has 53 Sundays, one weekly payment or class falls in the extra week. Check your budget for the year.
Years that run from July to June will not match this count. For those, count the dates in your own term.
A plain count treats every Sunday the same. In practice a Sunday in December is not a Sunday in February, so adjust for the season.
For shift patterns, count how many Sundays each person works. Uneven shares build up over a year, and the dates make it easy to balance them.
Households can plan yearly spending from a weekly amount. With 52 Sundays in 2027, it is quick to work out.
Questions people ask
How many biweekly paydays are in 2027?
Start on January 3 for 26 paydays, or on January 10 for 26. The two possible totals are 26 and 27.
How many Sundays are in 2026?
There are 52 sundays in 2026.
Is 2027 a leap year?
2027 is not a leap year. It has 365 days.
Which months in 2027 have five Sundays?
In 2027, five Sundays fall in January, May, August, October.
How many work days are in 2027?
2027 has 261 weekdays, Monday to Friday, before any public holidays are removed.