Global calendar · May 2027
Public holidays around the world in May 2027
254 public holidays across 90 countries fall in May 2027. The busiest day is 2027-05-01 with 71 countries off.
90countries are off
254public holidays
71countries on the busiest day
Holidays by date
| Date | Day | Holiday | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-05-01 | Sat | Labour Day / Labour Day · Día del Trabajador / Labour Day · Աշխատանքի օր +49 more | Albania · Andorra · Argentina · Armenia · Austria · Bahrain · Bangladesh · Belarus · Belgium · Brazil · Bulgaria · Chile · China · Colombia · Costa Rica · Croatia · Cyprus · Czechia · Egypt · Estonia · Finland · France · Georgia · Germany · Greece · Hong Kong · Hungary · Iceland · Indonesia · Italy · Jordan · Kazakhstan · Kenya · Latvia · Lebanon · Liechtenstein · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Malaysia · Malta · Mauritius · Moldova · Monaco · Morocco · Norway · Pakistan · Panama · Peru · Philippines · Poland · Portugal · Romania · Russia · San Marino · Serbia · Singapore · Slovakia · Slovenia · South Africa · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · Taiwan · Thailand · Tunisia · Turkey · Ukraine · Uruguay · Vatican City · Venezuela · Vietnam |
| 2027-05-02 | Sun | Orthodox Easter Sunday / Easter Sunday · Великден / Easter Sunday · აღდგომის კვირა +6 more | Albania · Bulgaria · Georgia · Greece · Lebanon · Moldova · Romania · Serbia · Slovenia · Ukraine |
| 2027-05-03 | Mon | Orthodox Easter Monday / Easter Monday · Велики понеделник / Easter Monday · Δευτέρα της Διακαινησίμου +13 more | Albania · Bulgaria · Cyprus · Egypt · Georgia · Greece · Ireland · Japan · Moldova · Nigeria · Poland · Romania · Serbia · South Korea · Thailand · United Kingdom |
| 2027-05-04 | Tue | Easter Tuesday · Τρίτη της Διακαινησίμου / Greenery Day · みどりの日 / Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia · Latvijas Republikas Neatkarības atjaunošanas diena +1 more | Cyprus · Japan · Latvia · Thailand |
| 2027-05-05 | Wed | Children's Day · こどもの日 / Children's Day · 어린이날 | Japan · South Korea |
| 2027-05-06 | Thu | Ascension Day / Ascension Day · Onze Lieve Heer hemel / Saint George's Day · Гергьовден, ден на храбростта и Българската армия +13 more | Austria · Belgium · Bulgaria · Denmark · Finland · France · Germany · Iceland · Indonesia · Liechtenstein · Luxembourg · Monaco · Netherlands · Norway · Sweden · Switzerland · Venezuela |
| 2027-05-07 | Fri | Day after Ascension Day / Defender of the Fatherland Day · Отан Қорғаушы күні | Belgium · Kazakhstan |
| 2027-05-08 | Sat | Liberation Day · Den vítězství / Victory in Europe Day · Victoire 1945 / Day of Victory over fascism +2 more | Czechia · France · Slovakia · Ukraine · Vatican City |
| 2027-05-09 | Sun | Victory and Peace Day · Հաղթանակի և Խաղաղության տոն / Victory over Fascism Day / Victory Day +8 more | Armenia · Azerbaijan · Belarus · Georgia · Kazakhstan · Latvia · Lebanon · Luxembourg · Moldova · Russia · Uzbekistan |
| 2027-05-10 | Mon | Victory over Fascism Day (observed) / Ascension Day · Ascensión del señor / Commemoration Day (Radonitsa) +1 more | Azerbaijan · Colombia · Moldova · Uzbekistan |
| 2027-05-12 | Wed | Saint Andrew the First-Called Day · წმინდა მოციქულის ანდრია პირველწოდებულის საქართველოში შემოსვლის დღე / Independence Day | Georgia · Israel |
| 2027-05-13 | Thu | Buddha's Birthday · 佛誕 / Buddha's Birthday · 부처님 오신 날 | Hong Kong · South Korea |
| 2027-05-14 | Fri | Radunitsa | Belarus |
| 2027-05-15 | Sat | Arafat Day (estimated) / Eid al-Adha (estimated) / Arafat Day | Jordan · Kuwait · Oman · Saudi Arabia · United Arab Emirates |
| 2027-05-16 | Sun | Eid ul-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) / Eid al-Adha (estimated) / Pentecost · Pinsedag +13 more | Albania · Azerbaijan · Denmark · Estonia · Finland · Germany · Hungary · Iceland · Jordan · Kuwait · Latvia · Lebanon · Malaysia · Netherlands · Norway · Oman · Pakistan · Poland · Qatar · Saudi Arabia · Slovenia · Sweden · Turkey · United Arab Emirates · Uzbekistan |
| 2027-05-17 | Mon | Pentecost Monday / Eid al-Adha (estimated) / Whit Monday · Pinkstermaandag +16 more | Andorra · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belgium · Denmark · France · Germany · Hungary · Iceland · India · Italy · Jordan · Kuwait · Lebanon · Liechtenstein · Luxembourg · Malaysia · Monaco · Netherlands · Norway · Oman · Pakistan · Qatar · Saudi Arabia · Singapore · Switzerland · Turkey · United Arab Emirates · Uzbekistan |
| 2027-05-18 | Tue | Eid al-Adha (observed, estimated) / Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) / Eid al-Adha (estimated) +3 more | Azerbaijan · Jordan · Kuwait · Oman · Pakistan · Qatar · Saudi Arabia · Turkey · United Arab Emirates · Uruguay |
| 2027-05-19 | Wed | Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed) / Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day · Atatürk'ü Anma, Gençlik ve Spor Bayramı / Eid al-Adha Fourth Day (Tentative Date) · Kurban Bayramı 4. Gün (Tentative Date) | Saudi Arabia · Turkey |
| 2027-05-20 | Thu | Buddha Purnima / Vesak Day (estimated) / Vesak Day +1 more | India · Malaysia · Singapore · Thailand |
| 2027-05-21 | Fri | Navy Day · Día de las Glorias Navales | Chile |
| 2027-05-24 | Mon | Saints Cyril and Methodius Day · Ден на Българската просвета и култура и на славянската писменост / National Patriots' Day / Victoria Day +1 more | Bulgaria · Canada · Ecuador |
| 2027-05-25 | Tue | May Revolution · Día de la Revolución de Mayo / Independence Day | Argentina · Jordan |
| 2027-05-26 | Wed | Independence Day · დამოუკიდებლობის დღე | Georgia |
| 2027-05-27 | Thu | Corpus Christi / Corpus Christi · Tijelovo / Corpus Christi · Fronleichnam +2 more | Austria · Brazil · Croatia · Germany · Liechtenstein · Monaco · Poland · Portugal · San Marino · Switzerland · Venezuela |
| 2027-05-28 | Fri | Republic Day · Հանրապետության օր / Independence Day / Youm-e-Takbeer | Armenia · Azerbaijan · Pakistan |
| 2027-05-30 | Sun | National Day · Dan državnosti | Croatia |
| 2027-05-31 | Mon | Corpus Christi / Spring Bank Holiday / Memorial Day | Colombia · United Kingdom · United States |
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays are there in May 2027?
- 254 public holidays across 90 countries are listed for May 2027, including regional holidays.
- Which day in May 2027 has the most countries off?
- 2027-05-01 — 71 countries have a public holiday that day.
- Are regional and local holidays included?
- Yes. Where a country observes holidays only in some regions, each regional holiday is listed separately with its date.