Countdown

How many days until August 15?

292
days until August 15
The next August 15 is Sunday, August 15, 2027

The short answer

August 15 is 292 days away — that's 41 weeks and 5 days, roughly 9.6 months, or 7,008 hours. The next August 15 falls on a Sunday (Sunday, August 15, 2027). The number above updates automatically at midnight in your time zone.

August 15, 2027 at a glance

Day of the weekSunday
Day of the yearDay 227 of 365
Share of the year passed62%
Days left in 2027 after it138
QuarterQ3
Season (Northern Hemisphere)Summer

What's happening in August

August is the last full month of summer break in the US and the start of back-to-school season for many districts.

The 292 days until August 15, broken down

209
business days
83
weekend days
41
full weeks
5
extra days

That's 209 working days (Monday to Friday) and 83 weekend days — 42 Saturdays and 41 Sundays. Public holidays vary by country, so they aren't deducted.

On August 15 in history

  • 1914The Panama Canal opens to maritime traffic
  • 1947India gains independence from British colonial rule
  • 1969The Woodstock music festival opens in upstate New York
  • 1971Nixon ends US dollar convertibility to gold

Notable world events that happened on August 15 in earlier years.

Days around August 15
287 until August 10 288 until August 11 289 until August 12 290 until August 13 291 until August 14 293 until August 16 294 until August 17 295 until August 18 296 until August 19 297 until August 20
The 15th of other months
80 until January 15 111 until February 15 139 until March 15 170 until April 15 200 until May 15 231 until June 15 261 until July 15 323 until September 15 353 until October 15 19 until November 15 49 until December 15
Holidays near August 15
314 until Labor Day 330 until Fall 250 until Independence Day 236 until Summer

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