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How many days until Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

227 days
until Martin Luther King Jr. Day — Monday, January 18, 2027 (a Monday)
That's about 32 weeks and 3 days, or 161 business days. Counted from today, not counting today. (Static answer as of 2026-06-05; the live counter below updates in your timezone.)
227
days until Martin Luther King Jr. Day (not counting today)
226d 03:09:58 exact time remaining
≈ 161 business days · Monday, January 18, 2027

Counted in your local timezone, today = day 0 (not counted).

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When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. federal holiday on the third Monday of January, honoring the civil rights leader. It is observed near his January 15 birthday as a day of service.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, January 18, 2027, which falls on the third Monday of January. From today that is 227 days away — about 32 weeks and 3 days, or roughly 161 business days counting Monday–Friday only.

Date details

Full dateMonday, January 18, 2027
Day of weekMonday
ISO format2027-01-18
US format1/18/2027
Day of the year18 of 365
ISO weekWeek 3 · Q1

How long is that?

227 days until Martin Luther King Jr. Day works out to 32 weeks and 3 days — roughly 7 months, 13 days. That puts it in the working week, on day 18 of 365 in 2027.

Holidays between now and then

These observances fall between today and Monday, January 18, 2027:

How we count: today is day 0 and is not included. More on this in inclusive vs exclusive day counting.

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