May 2027 starts on a Saturday and has two gazetted holidays: Bakrid on Monday 17 May, which makes a three-day weekend, and Buddha Purnima on Thursday 20 May.
Starts on Saturday the 1st and ends on Monday the 31st.
21 weekdays, or 19 after the national holidays on a weekday.
5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays.
ISO weeks 17 to 22 of the year.
Days 121 to 151 of 2027's 365; 214 days remain after it.
May 2027 is in Q2 of the calendar year.
Every date below is marked with a dot on the calendar above. National holidays close central government offices and banks across India; festival and regional days depend on your state and employer.
| Date | Day | Occasion | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Saturday | Maharashtra Day / Labour Day Formation day of Maharashtra and Gujarat (1960). | Regional |
| 9 May | Sunday | Akshaya Tritiya / Tagore Jayanti Auspicious day for buying gold; also the date of Tagore Jayanti on the central holiday list. | Festival |
| 17 May | Monday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) Festival of sacrifice. The exact date depends on the sighting of the moon. | National holiday |
| 20 May | Thursday | Buddha Purnima Birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha. | National holiday |
Bakrid on Monday 17 May gives a three-day weekend. Taking Friday 21 May off after Buddha Purnima on Thursday 20 May gives a second, four-day one.
With 31 days starting on a Saturday, May 2027 has five Saturdays, five Sundays and five Mondays.
May is the hottest month across most of the plains. Plan travel for early morning or evening, and check water-supply schedules in cities that ration in summer.
Where May gets its name, what the weather is like and which festivals usually fall in it: see all about May.
In Tamil, May is written மே. See the 2027 Tamil monthly calendar for Tamil day names and festivals.
May 2027 starts on Saturday, May 1, and ends on Monday, May 31.
May 2027 has 31 days: 21 weekdays (Monday to Friday), 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays.
There are 21 weekdays in May 2027. Leaving out Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Monday 17) and Buddha Purnima (Thursday 20), a Monday-to-Friday office has 19 working days. State holidays can reduce this further.
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) is on Monday, May 17, 2027. Festival of sacrifice. The exact date depends on the sighting of the moon.
Buddha Purnima is on Thursday, May 20, 2027. Birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.
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