How Many Days Until Mardi Gras 2027?
Shrove Tuesday — the last day of carnival before Lent begins on Ash Wednesday.
Mardi Gras 2027 is in
days
Tuesday, February 9, 2027
Calculated as of November 10, 2026 (UTC)
Mardi Gras 2027 date
Mardi Gras 2027 falls on Tuesday, February 9, 2027 — 91 days from now, or 13 weeks. Counting only working days, that is 61 business days.
Recurrence: Movable: 47 days before Easter Sunday (Shrove Tuesday).
International
When is Mardi Gras? The rule behind the date and every date for ten years →
Between today and Mardi Gras 2027
November 10, 2026 to February 9, 2027 — counting both end days, that is 92 days.
- Exact length
- 2 months and 30 days
- In weeks
- 13 weeks
- Weekdays
- 66
- Weekend days
- 26
- Business days
- 61
- Calendar months
- 4
Of the 92 days from November 10, 2026 to February 9, 2027, 66 fall on a weekday and 26 on a Saturday or Sunday. Excluding the 5 US federal holidays observed on a weekday in that window leaves 61 business days.
US federal holidays in this range (5)
- Veterans Day November 11, 2026
- Thanksgiving Day November 26, 2026
- Christmas Day December 25, 2026
- New Year's Day January 1, 2027
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 18, 2027
Observed dates follow the US federal holiday schedule (5 U.S.C. 6103): a holiday falling on a Saturday is observed the preceding Friday, and one falling on a Sunday the following Monday. Schedule last reviewed 2026-07.
Month by month
| Month | Days in range |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | 21 |
| December 2026 | 31 |
| January 2027 | 31 |
| February 2027 | 9 |
Mardi Gras dates, 2027–2031
| Year | Date | Day of the week |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | February 9, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | February 29, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | February 13, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | March 5, 2030 | Tuesday |
| 2031 | February 25, 2031 | Tuesday |
Frequently asked questions
How many days until Mardi Gras 2027?
There are 91 days until Mardi Gras 2027, which falls on Tuesday, February 9, 2027. That is 13 weeks, or 61 business days.
What day of the week is Mardi Gras 2027?
Mardi Gras 2027 falls on a Tuesday, February 9, 2027. It is day 40 of 2027 and sits in US week 7.
Which dates does Mardi Gras fall on after 2027?
Mardi Gras 2028 is Tuesday, February 29, 2028. Mardi Gras 2029 is Tuesday, February 13, 2029. Mardi Gras 2030 is Tuesday, March 5, 2030. Mardi Gras 2031 is Tuesday, February 25, 2031.
Is Mardi Gras on the same date every year?
Movable: 47 days before Easter Sunday (Shrove Tuesday). Mardi Gras is primarily observed in: International.