Week 21, 2026

May 18–24, 2026

Monday May 18 – Sunday May 242026-W21Days 138–144

The seven days

DateISO week dateDay of yearUS weekIslamic date (computed)Holidays and other dates
Mon, May 182026-W21-1138211 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AHVictoria Day (Canada (federal))
Tue, May 192026-W21-2139212 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH
Wed, May 202026-W21-3140213 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH
Thu, May 212026-W21-4141214 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH
Fri, May 222026-W21-5142215 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH
Sat, May 232026-W21-6143216 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH
Sun, May 242026-W21-7144227 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH

About week 21

In US numbering, where weeks start on Sunday and the week of January 1 is week 1, Monday to Saturday are US week 21 and Sunday US week 22.

Holidays this week: Victoria Day on Mon, May 18 in Canada (federal). 1 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH falls on Mon, May 18 by the Umm al-Qura calendar (computed). All weeks of 2026 lists the neighbouring weeks.

Week 21 in other years

YearWeek 21 runs
2024Mon, May 20 – Sun, May 26
2025Mon, May 19 – Sun, May 25
2026Mon, May 18 – Sun, May 24
2027Mon, May 24 – Sun, May 30
2028Mon, May 22 – Sun, May 28
2029Mon, May 21 – Sun, May 27

In 2027, week 21 runs Mon, May 24 – Sun, May 30: 2026 has 53 weeks, so the same number comes 371 days later, 6 days later in the calendar. Over the 400-year cycle, the Monday of week 21 falls between May 17 and May 24.

By the end of week 21, 144 days of 2026 have passed (39.5% of the year), and 32 ISO weeks of 2026 remain. The week falls in Q2.

Writing week 21

ISO 8601 writes this week as 2026-W21 (basic format 2026W21), from 2026-W21-1 on Monday to -7 on Sunday. The week number page shows the spreadsheet and Python formulas that give these numbers.

Questions

What dates are week 21 of 2026?
Week 21 of 2026 runs from Monday, May 18, 2026 to Sunday, May 24, 2026 (ISO 8601, Monday to Sunday).
What month is week 21 of 2026 in?
May. All seven days are in May 2026.
Is week 21 the same in the US?
The number is the same, 21, from Monday to Saturday. The US week starts a day earlier, on Sunday May 17, so this week’s Sunday, May 24, is already US week 22.
Are there public holidays in week 21 of 2026?
Victoria Day on Mon, May 18 (Canada (federal)).

Neighbouring weeks