What Day of the Week Is April 30?
April 30, 2027 falls on a Friday. This year, April 30, 2026 was a Thursday.
It is day 120 of 2027, and 245 days of the year come after it. The date sits in ISO week 17 and in the second quarter, April to June. North of the equator it is day 42 of spring, and summer starts on June 21. In Australia and the rest of the south, it is fall. The Moon is a waning crescent that day, and the next full moon is on Thursday, May 20, 2027. It is not a US federal holiday.
April 30 from 2025 to 2028
The same date in four years, side by side. Moon phases use US Eastern dates.
| Fact | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day of the week | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Sunday |
| Day of the year | 120 of 365 | 120 of 365 | 120 of 365 | 121 of 366 |
| Days left in the year | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 |
| ISO week | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| Quarter | Q2 | Q2 | Q2 | Q2 |
| Season (north) | Day 42 of spring | Day 42 of spring | Day 42 of spring | Day 43 of spring |
| Moon (US Eastern) | Waxing crescent | Waxing gibbous | Waning crescent | Waxing crescent |
| US federal holiday | No | No | No | No |
| Other holidays | International Jazz Day | International Jazz Day | Arbor Day, International Jazz Day, Orthodox Good Friday | International Jazz Day |
Holidays on April 30
Every year, April 30 is International Jazz Day.
Holidays that move with the calendar land on April 30 in some years from 2026 to 2035.
| Holiday or observance | Years on April 30 |
|---|---|
| Arbor Day | 2027, 2032 |
| Orthodox Good Friday | 2027, 2032 |
| Yom HaShoah | 2030 |
Born on April 30
In most horoscope tables, April 30 falls under Taurus, the sign that runs from April 20 to May 20.
The birthstone for April is the diamond on the American Gem Society list.
April 30 every year from 1950 to 2049
Find the decade on the left, then the last digit of the year across the top. A baby born on April 30, 1990 arrived on a Monday, and one born on April 30, 2000 on a Sunday. Weekends are shaded.
| Years | …0 | …1 | …2 | …3 | …4 | …5 | …6 | …7 | …8 | …9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | Sun | Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu |
| 1960s | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Tue | Wed |
| 1970s | Thu | Fri | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon |
| 1980s | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat | Sun |
| 1990s | Mon | Tue | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
| 2000s | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Wed | Thu |
| 2010s | Fri | Sat | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue |
| 2020s | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sun | Mon |
| 2030s | Tue | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 2040s | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Thu | Fri |
When April 30 is on the same weekday again
After 2027, April 30 is next a Friday in 2032. The next weekend April 30 is in 2028, on a Sunday.
| Day of the week | Next year after 2027 |
|---|---|
| Monday | 2029 |
| Tuesday | 2030 |
| Wednesday | 2031 |
| Thursday | 2037 |
| Friday | 2032 |
| Saturday | 2033 |
| Sunday | 2028 |
April 30 by year
| Year | Day of the week | Weekend or weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sunday | Weekend |
| 2024 | Tuesday | Weekday |
| 2025 | Wednesday | Weekday |
| 2026 | Thursday | Weekday |
| 2027 | Friday | Weekday |
| 2028 | Sunday | Weekend |
| 2029 | Monday | Weekday |
| 2030 | Tuesday | Weekday |
| 2031 | Wednesday | Weekday |
| 2032 | Friday | Weekday |
| 2033 | Saturday | Weekend |
| 2034 | Sunday | Weekend |
Why the weekday changes
A common year is 365 days, one day more than 52 weeks. So April 30 moves on one weekday each year: Thursday in 2026, Friday in 2027. The jump is two days when February 29 comes in between, so April 30, 2028 is a Sunday, two on from 2027's Friday. Between 1901 and 2099, the whole pattern repeats every 28 years.
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April 30 questions
What day of the week is April 30, 2027?
April 30, 2027 is a Friday. It is day 120 of the year and falls in ISO week 17.
Is April 30 a holiday?
Every year, April 30 is International Jazz Day. April 30, 2027 is not a US federal holiday.
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