How many weekends until Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
16 weekends until Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027
Monday, January 18, 2027
Across 110 days.
Counted from today, Wednesday, September 30, 2026, in your time zone. The target day itself is included; today is not. Dates follow the official rule — see our sources.
Every way to count to Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027
- Days
- 110 days
- Weeks
- 15 weeks and 5 days
- Months
- 3 months, 19 days
- Weekends
- 16 weekends
- Business days
- 78 days
- 72 without US federal holidays
- Sleeps
- 110 sleeps
- Fortnights
- 7 fortnights, 12 days
- Hours
- 2,640
Every weekend before MLK Day
16 weekends to plan with. A weekend counts when its Saturday comes after today and on or before Monday, January 18, 2027.
| Weekend | Dates |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Oct 3 – Sun, Oct 4 |
| 2 | Sat, Oct 10 – Sun, Oct 11 |
| 3 | Sat, Oct 17 – Sun, Oct 18 |
| 4 | Sat, Oct 24 – Sun, Oct 25 |
| 5 | Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1 |
| 6 | Sat, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 8 |
| 7 | Sat, Nov 14 – Sun, Nov 15 |
| 8 | Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 22 |
| 9 | Sat, Nov 28 – Sun, Nov 29 |
| 10 | Sat, Dec 5 – Sun, Dec 6 |
| 11 | Sat, Dec 12 – Sun, Dec 13 |
| 12 | Sat, Dec 19 – Sun, Dec 20 |
| 13 | Sat, Dec 26 – Sun, Dec 27 |
| 14 | Sat, Jan 2 – Sun, Jan 3 |
| 15 | Sat, Jan 9 – Sun, Jan 10 |
| 16 | Sat, Jan 16 – Sun, Jan 17 |
About Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors the civil rights leader, who was born on January 15, 1929. It has been a federal holiday since 1986.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on the third Monday in January.
How we check dates and facts: see our sources.
After 2027, Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on January 17, 2028, January 15, 2029, January 21, 2030. See every year.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027 is on Monday, January 18, 2027. Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on the third Monday in January.
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2028?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2028 falls on Monday, January 17, 2028.
Does Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027 fall on a weekend?
No, it is a Monday.
How are weekends counted?
Every Saturday–Sunday weekend that starts after today and on or before the target date counts once.
Is Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday?
Yes. Federal offices close and many businesses give the day off.