Countdown

How many days until May 15?

200
days until May 15
The next May 15 is Saturday, May 15, 2027

The short answer

May 15 is 200 days away — that's 28 weeks and 4 days, roughly 6.6 months, or 4,800 hours. The next May 15 falls on a Saturday (Saturday, May 15, 2027). The number above updates automatically at midnight in your time zone.

May 15, 2027 at a glance

Day of the weekSaturday
Day of the yearDay 135 of 365
Share of the year passed37%
Days left in 2027 after it230
QuarterQ2
Season (Northern Hemisphere)Spring

What's happening in May

May is graduation and wedding season in the US, with Mother's Day on the second Sunday and Memorial Day on the last Monday.

Other dates to know in May 2027: Cinco de Mayo (May 5), Mother's Day (May 9), Memorial Day (May 31).

The 200 days until May 15, broken down

144
business days
56
weekend days
28
full weeks
4
extra days

That's 144 working days (Monday to Friday) and 56 weekend days — 28 Saturdays and 28 Sundays. Public holidays vary by country, so they aren't deducted.

On May 15 in history

  • 1618Johannes Kepler discovers his third law of planetary motion
  • 1928Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse debuts in the short Plane Crazy
  • 1940The first McDonald's restaurant opens in San Bernardino, California
  • 1957Britain tests its first hydrogen bomb near Christmas Island

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