U.S. observance
How Many Days Until Vietnam War Veterans Day 2027?
Today: · Eastern Time (America/New_York)
Calendar days until Vietnam War Veterans Day
156 days until Vietnam War Veterans Day
National Vietnam War Veterans Day is on Monday, March 29, 2027.
Live countdown to midnight on March 29, 2027
155 days, 17 hours, 25 minutes, 18 seconds remaining
Eastern Time (America/New_York). Countdown days are 24 hours; the calendar-day count above uses local dates.
- Calendar days (signed)
- 156
- Full weeks + days
- 22 weeks + 2 days
- Calendar months + days
- 5 months + 5 days
- Years, months, days
- 0 years, 5 months, 5 days
- Weekdays counted
- 111
- Weekend days counted
- 45
- U.S. business days
- 105
- Observed holiday dates skipped
- 6
What is Vietnam War Veterans Day?
National Vietnam War Veterans Day, March 29, honors the roughly 2.7 million Americans who served in Vietnam and the more than 58,000 who died there.
History of Vietnam War Veterans Day
The date marks March 29, 1973, when the last U.S. combat troops left South Vietnam. The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 made it a permanent national observance, after several years of presidential proclamations during the war's 50th-anniversary commemoration.
Vietnam War Veterans Day today
Communities hold welcome-home ceremonies and present lapel pins to Vietnam-era veterans, and flags are displayed in their honor.
Date details
- Category
- U.S. observance
- How the date is set
- Same date every year
- Country / region
- United States
- Actual event date
Event date facts
- Weekday
- Monday
- ISO week / year
- 13 / 2027
- Day of year
- 88
- Quarter
- 1
- Days left in year
- 277
- Leap year
- No
March 2027
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target |
Event dates by year
| Rule year | Actual date | Observed federal closure | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Saturday, March 29, 2025 | — | Same date every year |
| 2026 | Sunday, March 29, 2026 | — | Same date every year |
| 2027 | Monday, March 29, 2027 | — | Same date every year |
| 2028 | Wednesday, March 29, 2028 | — | Same date every year |
| 2029 | Thursday, March 29, 2029 | — | Same date every year |
Quick answers
- What day of the week is March 29, 2027?
- March 29, 2027 is a Monday.
- Is Vietnam War Veterans Day a federal holiday?
- No. National Vietnam War Veterans Day is not a U.S. federal holiday, so federal offices and most businesses stay open.
- What week of the year is March 29, 2027?
- March 29, 2027 is in ISO week 13 of 2027 and is day 88 of the year.
How the Vietnam War Veterans Day date is calculated
- Vietnam War Veterans Day is on March 29 every year. In 2027 that is a Monday.
- The countdown counts calendar days from today to March 29, 2027. The start date is excluded and the end date is included. Dates use Eastern Time (America/New_York).
- The live countdown runs to midnight at the start of March 29, 2027 in Eastern Time (America/New_York). A countdown day is 24 hours, so a daylight-saving change can make it differ from the calendar-day count by an hour.
- Calculated at 6:34 AM on October 24, 2026.
- U.S. business days exclude Saturday, Sunday and observed nationwide federal closures; individual employer and state schedules are not included.