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Programmers’ Day is coming up.

Monday, 13 September 2027

A week before, the day before and on the day. No account, nothing else.

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About Programmers’ Day

Celebrated on the 256th day of the year, because 256 is the number of values in a byte.

In 2027 it falls on a Monday; in 2028 it’s on Tuesday 12 September, and in 2029 on Thursday 13 September. Also in September 2027: Cachaça Day (13 Sep), National Peanut Day (13 Sep) and World Sepsis Day (13 Sep). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

How we work out the date
It’s the 256th day of the year: 13 September, or 12 September in a leap year.
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A fixed date in the Gregorian calendar, the same every year.

Page updated 5 November 2026. Report a wrong date

Dates

YearDate
2027Monday, 13 September
2028Tuesday, 12 September
2029Thursday, 13 September
2030Friday, 13 September
2031Saturday, 13 September
2032Sunday, 12 September
2033Tuesday, 13 September
2034Wednesday, 13 September
2035Thursday, 13 September
2036Friday, 12 September

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