When Is Tax Day? Countdown
There are 227 days until Tax Day on Thursday, April 15, 2027. US federal individual tax returns are due April 15 when that date is a weekday. In 2027 April 15 is a Thursday, so Tax Day is Thursday, 15 April 2027. The timer is midnight that morning in your timezone.
2026–2028 dates
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday, April 15 |
| 2027 | Thursday, April 15 |
| 2028 | Saturday, April 15 |
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Why Americans search this date
If April 15 falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or Emancipation Day holiday in DC, the deadline moves to the next business day. 2027 does not need that shift.
When is Tax Day 2027
It is not a day off work. State deadlines can differ.
| Year | Due date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Apr 15 | Thursday |
| 2028 | Apr 17 (Mon) | Apr 15 is Saturday |
Tax Day countdown
Pick the zone where you file. The IRS clock is Eastern; this remaining-days number is local midnight on the due date. “how many days until tax day” and “when are taxes due” are this same Tax Day morning.
Why this countdown exists
Tax Day is a civic deadline, not a holiday. Searchers want the due date; 2027 is April 15.
When is Tax Day 2027?
Thursday, April 15, 2027.
Is Tax Day a federal holiday?
No. Offices stay open; the deadline is the point.
What if April 15 is a weekend?
The due date moves to the next business day. 2027 is a Thursday, so it stays the 15th.