How many weeks until Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027 is on Monday, January 18, 2027.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is in
9 weeks 6 days
That is 69 days in total, or about 9.9 weeks.
Calculated as of November 10, 2026 (UTC)
Weekends left
10
Workdays left
48
Days left
69
Weekends and workdays are counted as of November 10, 2026, excluding today and Martin Luther King Jr. Day itself.
Weekly countdown to Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027
The day each whole week remains. Every row falls on a Monday, the same weekday as Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
| Weeks to go | Date |
|---|---|
| 9 weeks | Monday, November 16, 2026 |
| 8 weeks | Monday, November 23, 2026 |
| 7 weeks | Monday, November 30, 2026 |
| 6 weeks | Monday, December 7, 2026 |
| 5 weeks | Monday, December 14, 2026 |
| 4 weeks | Monday, December 21, 2026 |
| 3 weeks | Monday, December 28, 2026 |
| 2 weeks | Monday, January 4, 2027 |
| 1 week | Monday, January 11, 2027 |
About Martin Luther King Jr. Day
A federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., observed near his January 15 birthday.
When it falls: Third Monday of January every year.
See the live Martin Luther King Jr. Day countdown in days, hours and minutes
Frequently asked questions
How many weeks until Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
9 weeks and 6 days, or 69 days in total (9.9 weeks), counted from November 10, 2026. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027 is on Monday, January 18, 2027.
How many weekends are left until Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
10 weekends, counting each Saturday between now and January 18, 2027.
How many workdays are left until Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
48 Monday-to-Friday days fall between today and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, not counting today or the day itself. Public holidays are not removed; use the business days calculator to exclude them.
How are the weeks counted?
We count calendar days from today to Martin Luther King Jr. Day and divide by 7. The whole number is the weeks; what is left over is the extra days. So 69 days = 9 × 7 + 6.
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