Earth Day 2027
Updated June 9, 2026
Earth Day 2027 is on Thursday, April 22, 2027.
Thursday, April 22, 2027
When is Earth Day 2027?
Earth Day 2027 is on Thursday, April 22, 2027. Earth Day is an annual day to support environmental protection.
Earth Day 2027 falls on Thursday, April 22, 2027 — day 112 of the year, in week 16. Below you'll find its history, how it's celebrated, the dates for other years, and a free printable April 2027 calendar.
About Earth Day
The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970, when 20 million Americans demonstrated for a healthy, sustainable environment. It is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement and led to the creation of the US Environmental Protection Agency. Today it is observed in more than 190 countries.
🎉 Traditions & Celebrations
- Tree planting and community clean-ups
- Recycling and sustainability drives
- Educational events and nature activities
- Pledges to reduce waste and energy use
🗓️ Date Details
- Date: Thursday, April 22, 2027
- Day of Year: 112
- Week Number: 16
- Public Holiday: No (observance)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is Earth Day a public holiday?
No. Earth Day is an international observance, not a federal or public holiday.
When was the first Earth Day?
The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970, in the United States.