How many days until Cinco de Mayo?
A live countdown to Cinco de Mayo, plus the date it falls on for the next 8 years.
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2026–2033, with the day of the week
| Year | Date | Day of the week |
|---|---|---|
| Cinco de Mayo 2026 | May 5, 2026 | Tuesday |
| Cinco de Mayo 2027 | May 5, 2027 | Wednesday |
| Cinco de Mayo 2028 | May 5, 2028 | Friday |
| Cinco de Mayo 2029 | May 5, 2029 | Saturday |
| Cinco de Mayo 2030 | May 5, 2030 | Sunday |
| Cinco de Mayo 2031 | May 5, 2031 | Monday |
| Cinco de Mayo 2032 | May 5, 2032 | Wednesday |
| Cinco de Mayo 2033 | May 5, 2033 | Thursday |
Cinco de Mayo is 5 May, marking the 1862 Battle of Puebla.
The countdown at the top of this page is computed in your browser against your own clock, so it is accurate to the second and always targets the next Cinco de Mayo — once May 5, 2026 passes it rolls straight on to May 5, 2027. The table below is a fixed reference: Cinco de Mayo is May 5 every year, and because the date is fixed, only the day of the week changes from year to year.
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When is Cinco de Mayo 2026?
Cinco de Mayo 2026 falls on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. In 2027 it falls on Wednesday, May 5, 2027.
Does the date of Cinco de Mayo change each year?
No. Cinco de Mayo is May 5 every year, so only the day of the week changes — Tuesday in 2026, Wednesday in 2027.
How many weeks until Cinco de Mayo?
Divide the countdown above by seven: the days-remaining figure updates in your browser against today's date, so the weeks figure beside it is always current. The countdown targets the next Cinco de Mayo — May 5, 2026 — and rolls over to the following year the moment it passes.
How many working days until Cinco de Mayo?
The countdown shows it alongside the calendar-day figure: working days are Monday to Friday only, so a span of 14 calendar days is usually 10 working days depending on where the weekends fall. Public holidays are not excluded — including Cinco de Mayo itself, and any others that fall in between.
What day of the week is Cinco de Mayo in 2027?
Wednesday. The full table on this page lists the day of the week for every year through 2033.