How many weekends until Back to School?

There are

weekends until Back to School

August 15, 2027

US school start dates vary by state and district — most fall between early August and the day after Labor Day. This countdown uses August 15 as a national midpoint; check the table for your region. Every Saturday between now and then counts as one weekend — that's 49 chances to get things done (or do nothing at all) in the 48 weeks until Back to School. This page recalculates on every visit.

Typical dates by region:

Southern states (GA, TX, AZ, TN…)	early–mid August
Midwest & most of the West	mid–late August
Northeast (NY, NJ, New England)	after Labor Day (early September)
UK & Ireland	early September
Australia & NZ (Term 1)	late January – early February

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How many weekends until Back to School 2027?

There are 49 weekends until Back to School 2027 (Sunday, August 15, 2027).

How are the weekends counted?

Each Saturday between today and the date counts as one weekend — 49 Saturdays in the 341 days until Back to School 2027.

Does Back to School 2027 fall on a weekend?

Back to School 2027 falls on a Sunday, which is a weekend day.