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When is April Fools' Day?
Thursday, 1 April 2027
April Fools' Day 2027 is on Thursday, 1 April 2027 — that's 222 days from today.
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Happening now
April Fools' Day is fixed to 1 April, with the custom that jokes end at noon.
How the date is worked out
Always 1 April. By tradition, pranks stop at midday.
April Fools' Day dates
| Year | Date | Day | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 April | Monday | 2 years ago |
| 2025 | 1 April | Tuesday | 17 months ago |
| 2026 | 1 April | Wednesday | 5 months ago |
| 2027 | 1 April | Thursday | in 7 months |
| 2028 | 1 April | Saturday | in 20 months |
| 2029 | 1 April | Sunday | in 3 years |
| 2030 | 1 April | Monday | in 4 years |
| 2031 | 1 April | Tuesday | in 5 years |
Frequently asked
How many days until April Fools' Day?
222 days — Thursday, 1 April 2027.
Which day of the week does April Fools' Day fall on in 2027?
Thursday.
Is April Fools' Day always on the same date?
Always 1 April. By tradition, pranks stop at midday.
When is April Fools' Day in 2028?
Saturday, 1 April 2028.
When was April Fools' Day in 2026?
Wednesday, 1 April 2026 — 5 months ago.