Countdown

How many days until May 24?

209
days until May 24
The next May 24 is Monday, May 24, 2027

The short answer

May 24 is 209 days away — that's 29 weeks and 6 days, roughly 6.9 months, or 5,016 hours. The next May 24 falls on a Monday (Monday, May 24, 2027). The number above updates automatically at midnight in your time zone.

May 24, 2027 at a glance

Day of the weekMonday
Day of the yearDay 144 of 365
Share of the year passed39%
Days left in 2027 after it221
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 209 days until May 24, broken down

149
business days
60
weekend days
29
full weeks
6
extra days

That's 149 working days (Monday to Friday) and 60 weekend days — 30 Saturdays and 30 Sundays. Public holidays vary by country, so they aren't deducted.

On May 24 in history

  • 1543Nicolaus Copernicus publishes his heliocentric theory of the universe
  • 1844Samuel Morse sends his first telegraph message, 'What hath God wrought'
  • 1883The Brooklyn Bridge opens to traffic in New York City
  • 1941German battleship Bismarck sinks the British warship HMS Hood

Notable world events that happened on May 24 in earlier years.