About Summer
Summer begins in the Northern Hemisphere on the June solstice, the longest day of the year. After the solstice, days slowly get shorter until winter.
Summer is on the June solstice, which falls on June 20 or 21. In 2027 it lands on a Monday, in week 25 of the year.
How long until Summer?
Counting from today, Sunday, October 4, 2026, there are 260 days until Summer 2027. That works out to 37 weeks and 1 day, or about 8 months and 17 days.
If you only count working days, there are 186 business days (Monday to Friday) left, with 37 weekends in between. Kids counting down can think of it as 260 sleeps, and in hours that is about 6,240.
Summer dates by year
| Year | Date | Day | Days away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | June 21, 2026 | Sunday | Passed |
| 2027 | June 21, 2027 | Monday | 260 days |
| 2028 | June 20, 2028 | Tuesday | 625 days |
| 2029 | June 20, 2029 | Wednesday | 990 days |
| 2030 | June 21, 2030 | Friday | 1,356 days |
| 2031 | June 21, 2031 | Saturday | 1,721 days |
| 2032 | June 20, 2032 | Sunday | 2,086 days |
| 2033 | June 20, 2033 | Monday | 2,451 days |
Frequently asked questions
When is Summer 2027?
Summer 2027 is on Monday, June 21, 2027.
What day of the week is Summer 2027?
Summer 2027 falls on a Monday.
How many days until Summer?
There are 260 days until Summer, counting from today, October 4, 2026.
How many weeks until Summer?
Summer is 37 weeks and 1 day away, or 37.1 weeks.
How many weekends until Summer?
There are 37 weekends between now and Summer.
How many business days until Summer?
Counting Monday to Friday only, there are 186 business days until Summer. Public holidays are not subtracted.
Is Summer on the same date every year?
No. Summer is on the June solstice, which falls on June 20 or 21, so the date changes from year to year.
When is Summer 2028?
Summer 2028 is expected on Tuesday, June 20, 2028, 625 days from today.