Countdown

How many days until August 23?

300
days until August 23
The next August 23 is Monday, August 23, 2027

The short answer

August 23 is 300 days away — that's 42 weeks and 6 days, roughly 9.9 months, or 7,200 hours. The next August 23 falls on a Monday (Monday, August 23, 2027). The number above updates automatically at midnight in your time zone.

August 23, 2027 at a glance

Day of the weekMonday
Day of the yearDay 235 of 365
Share of the year passed64%
Days left in 2027 after it130
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 300 days until August 23, broken down

214
business days
86
weekend days
42
full weeks
6
extra days

That's 214 working days (Monday to Friday) and 86 weekend days — 43 Saturdays and 43 Sundays. Public holidays vary by country, so they aren't deducted.

On August 23 in history

  • 1305William Wallace executed for treason in London
  • 1939Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union sign a nonaggression pact
  • 1966Lunar Orbiter 1 takes first photograph of Earth from the Moon
  • 1989Two million people form a human chain across the Baltic states

Notable world events that happened on August 23 in earlier years.