How it's counted
January 1 moves forward one weekday each year, and two after a leap day. That is why August 20 lands on a different day every year.
August 20 in other years
| Year | Day of the week | Week number |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tuesday | 34 |
| 2025 | Wednesday | 34 |
| 2026 | Thursday | 34 |
| 2027 | Friday | 33 |
| 2028 | Sunday | 33 |
| 2029 | Monday | 34 |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 34 |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 34 |
| 2032 | Friday | 34 |
| 2033 | Saturday | 33 |
| 2034 | Sunday | 33 |
Frequently asked questions
What day is August 20 this year?
August 20, 2027 is a Friday.
What day is August 20 next year?
August 20, 2028 is a Sunday.