When is Juneteenth 2027?
Juneteenth 2027 is Saturday, June 19, 2027, a US federal holiday on June 19.
Juneteenth 2027
Juneteenth National Independence Day is a US federal holiday on June 19 every year, so the date is fixed and the weekday changes. In 2027 it falls on a Saturday.
It marks June 19, 1865, when General Order No. 3 announced in Galveston, Texas, that enslaved people were free under the Emancipation Proclamation. Congress established the federal holiday in 2021.
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Print June 2027 with holidays marked, on Letter or A4.
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This page shows the next Juneteenth. After Saturday, June 19, 2027 it moves to 2028.
Juneteenth dates, 2027 to 2031
| Year | Date | Day of the week |
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| 2027 | June 19 | Saturday |
| 2028 | June 19 | Monday |
| 2029 | June 19 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | June 19 | Wednesday |
| 2031 | June 19 | Thursday |
How the date is calculated
Juneteenth is on June 19 every year, so only the weekday changes. In 2027 the 19th is a Saturday.
Every date on the US holidays list is worked out the same way.
Freedom Day on the federal calendar
Long celebrated in African American communities, especially in Texas, Juneteenth marks the delayed arrival of emancipation news and enforcement rather than the Emancipation Proclamation's 1863 date alone. The Thirteenth Amendment later abolished slavery nationwide.
Plan around Juneteenth
- If June 19 is a weekend, note the observed weekday your workplace follows.
- Check city calendars in early June, as festivals often land on the nearest weekend.
- Educators: reserve lesson time in the week of the 19th.
Nearby holidays
FAQ
What date is Juneteenth in 2027?
Juneteenth 2027 falls on Saturday, June 19, 2027.
How is Juneteenth calculated?
Juneteenth is on June 19 every year, so only the weekday changes. In 2027 the 19th is a Saturday.
Which printable calendar should I use for Juneteenth 2027?
Print the June 2027 calendar in the Holidays design, which names Juneteenth in its date box.
Does this page change every year?
Yes. Once Juneteenth 2027 has passed, this page shows the next date.
Is Juneteenth 2027 a federal holiday?
Yes. Juneteenth National Independence Day is a US federal holiday on June 19 (Saturday, June 19, 2027 in 2027).
What does Juneteenth commemorate?
It marks June 19, 1865, when Union forces in Galveston, Texas, announced that enslaved people were free, a milestone in the end of slavery in the US.