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When is Columbus Day 2027?

Columbus Day 2027 at a glance, with every date through the next ten years.

In short

Columbus Day 2027 is on Monday, October 11, 2027. In 2028 it is on Monday, October 9, 2028. Columbus Day is the second Monday in October, so it falls between October 8 and 14.

Columbus Day 2027 to 2036

YearColumbus Day (Mon)
202710/11
202810/09
202910/08
203010/14
203110/13
203210/11
203310/10
203410/09
203510/08
203610/13

How the date is set

Columbus Day is the second Monday in October, so it falls between October 8 and 14. Many states and cities celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day on the same Monday.

Columbus Day is a federal holiday; banks and post offices close, many stores and schools stay open.

Questions

When is Columbus Day 2027?

Monday, October 11, 2027.

Is Columbus Day a federal holiday?

Yes. It is one of the 11 federal holidays in 5 U.S.C. 6103: federal offices, post offices and most banks close.

Is Indigenous Peoples' Day the same day?

Yes. Where it is celebrated, Indigenous Peoples' Day is on the second Monday in October, the same day as the federal Columbus Day.

Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management: Federal Holidays, 5 U.S.C. 6103 (holidays) · Updated: November 2026 · How the calendars are made

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