This printable May 2027 calendar fits on one page with big day boxes for writing. May 2027 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Monday, with 31 days. May 2027 ends with a long weekend on both sides of the Atlantic: Memorial Day and the UK Spring bank holiday are both Monday, May 31. Choose holidays, a start day and colors in the maker, then download a free PDF.
May 2027 at a glance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First day | Saturday, May 1, 2027 |
| Last day | Monday, May 31, 2027 |
| Number of days | 31 |
| Weekdays that occur five times | Monday, Saturday and Sunday |
| Weekdays (Monday to Friday) | 21 |
| Weekend days | 10 (5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays) |
| US federal working days | 20 |
| Working days in England and Wales | 19 |
| Rows in the calendar grid | 6, with a Sunday or a Monday start |
| ISO week numbers | Week 17 to week 22 |
May 2027 calendar printable: 4 ready PDFs
The May 2027 calendar starts on a Saturday and needs 6 rows, so each PDF below fits on one page. One design is left plain for children to fill in. Change any setting in the maker above for your own version.
May 2027 calendar with holidays and key dates
| Date | Day | Holiday or event |
|---|---|---|
| May 3 | Monday | Early May bank holiday (UK) |
| May 9 | Sunday | Mother’s Day (US and Canada) |
| May 31 | Monday | Memorial Day (US federal holiday) and Spring bank holiday (UK) |
US federal workers have 1 day off this month (Monday, May 31). England and Wales have 2 bank holidays this month (Monday, May 3 and Monday, May 31). US dates follow the US Office of Personnel Management rules, where a holiday on a Saturday is observed on the Friday before and a Sunday holiday on the Monday after. UK dates follow GOV.UK.
Ideas for your May 2027 calendar
- Mother’s Day: plan cards and brunch for Sunday, May 9 in the US and Canada.
- End of school year: mark exams, sports days and graduation.
- Long weekends: the UK has two bank holiday Mondays: May 3 and May 31.
- Garden and allotment: track watering and harvest dates.
Printable may calendar designs and options
Pick a design, a theme and fonts for the printable May calendar in the maker above; for May, try forest or rose. A photo calendar adds your own picture, and typed dates such as birthdays stay on your device.
How to print the May 2027 calendar
Choose Letter or A4 in the maker, then print the May 2027 calendar at 100% so all 6 rows fit the page.
May 2027 week by week
The May 2027 calendar covers ISO weeks 17 to 22:
- Week 17: May 1 to May 2 (Saturday to Sunday)
- Week 18: May 3 to May 9 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 19: May 10 to May 16 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 20: May 17 to May 23 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 21: May 24 to May 30 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 22: May 31 (Monday only)
A few May facts for a classroom calendar: the May birthstone is the emerald, and the birth flowers are the lily of the valley and the hawthorn. May is named after Maia, a Roman goddess of growth, and it is the last full month of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere.
May 2027 compared with May 2028
| May 2027 | May 2028 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts on | Saturday | Monday |
| Ends on | Monday | Wednesday |
| Days | 31 | 31 |
| Weekdays | 21 | 23 |
In 2027, Memorial Day is Monday, May 31 and Mother’s Day in the US is Sunday, May 9. The UK has two bank holidays: the early May bank holiday on Monday, May 3 and the spring bank holiday on Monday, May 31. In 2028, Memorial Day is Monday, May 29 and Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14.
Paydays and planning dates in May 2027
- Weekly paydays: the Fridays in May 2027 are the 7, 14, 21 and 28.
- Twice-monthly paydays: the 15th (Saturday, May 15, usually paid early on Friday, May 14) and the last day (Monday, May 31, usually paid early on Friday, May 28).
- First and last business days: Monday, May 3 and Friday, May 28.
- Mondays for meetings and new plans: May 3, May 10, May 17 and May 24 (Monday, May 31 is a federal holiday).
May 2027 calendar: frequently asked questions
What day does May 2027 start on?
May 2027 starts on Saturday, May 1 and ends on Monday, May 31.
When is Memorial Day 2027?
Memorial Day is Monday, May 31, 2027, the last Monday of May.
How many working days are in May 2027?
May 2027 has 21 weekdays. Taking out the federal days off leaves 20 US federal working days. In England and Wales there are 19 working days.
How many weekends are in May 2027?
May 2027 has 5 Saturdays (1, 8, 15, 22 and 29) and 5 Sundays (2, 9, 16, 23 and 30).
When is Mother’s Day 2027 in the US?
Sunday, May 9, the second Sunday of May.
How many Mondays are in May 2027?
5: May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. Mondays are the usual day for weekly meetings, so mark them first on your May 2027 calendar.
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