How many days until April Fools' Day?

April Fools' Day 2027 is on Thursday, April 1, 2027, 183 days from today. The countdown below updates live for your time zone.

183 days

until Thursday, April 1, 2027

183d 00h 00m 00s

Counting from Wednesday, September 30, 2026, in your time zone.

26 weeks and 1 dayin weeks
6 months and 2 daysin months
4,392hours
263,520minutes
15,811,200seconds
131weekdays (Mon–Fri)
124business days*
52weekend days

*Business days count Monday–Friday from tomorrow through the target date and skip U.S. federal holidays (observed dates).

When is April Fools' Day 2027?

April Fools' Day 2027 is on Thursday, April 1, 2027. April Fools' Day falls on April 1 every year.

April Fools' Day, April 1, is a day for pranks, hoaxes and practical jokes. Newspapers, brands and websites often join in with fake announcements. In the British tradition, pranks are supposed to stop at noon.

Want the plain date countdown? See how many days until April 1.

April Fools' Day dates for the next few years

Year Date Day Days from today
2027 April 1 Thursday 183
2028 April 1 Saturday 549
2029 April 1 Sunday 914
2030 April 1 Monday 1,279
2031 April 1 Tuesday 1,644
2032 April 1 Thursday 2,010

Frequently asked questions

When is April Fools' Day 2027?

April Fools' Day 2027 is on Thursday, April 1, 2027.

How many days until April Fools' Day?

There are 183 days until April Fools' Day (April 1, 2027), counting from Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

What day of the week is April Fools' Day 2027?

April Fools' Day 2027 falls on a Thursday.

How many weeks until April Fools' Day?

April Fools' Day is 26 weeks and 1 day away (183 days).

How many months until April Fools' Day?

April Fools' Day is 6 months and 2 days away.

How many business days until April Fools' Day?

There are 131 weekdays (Monday–Friday) between tomorrow and April 1, 2027, or 124 business days if you skip U.S. federal holidays.

How many hours until April Fools' Day?

About 4,392 hours, counting from midnight today. The live counter above shows the exact hours, minutes and seconds left for your time zone.

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