three paycheck months 2027

Three-paycheck months in 2027

A three-paycheck month is a calendar month with three biweekly paydays. Biweekly pay produces 26 paydays a year (27 in some years), so two months, sometimes three, contain a third payday.

How many three-paycheck months are in 2027?

It depends on which day you are paid. With no holiday shift, a Friday January 8, 2027 cycle works out like this. In 2027 you get 3 paychecks in April and October. 26 paydays in 2027. A Friday January 1, 2027 cycle works out like this. In 2027 you get 3 paychecks in January, July, and December. 27 paydays in 2027.

Paydays step every 7 or 14 days from the first payday in the year. The holiday-adjusted tables move a payday that lands on a Federal Reserve bank holiday or a weekend to the business day before. A Saturday holiday is not observed by the Fed. A Sunday holiday is observed on Monday. Check your employer's payroll calendar.

Open the calculator to start from your own payday. Twice a month and monthly pay are not in these tables. Those schedules do not grow an extra check.

The highlighted row matches the payday in this link.

Biweekly cycles in 2027

Unadjusted biweekly cycles for 2027. These dates ignore bank holidays.
First paydayWeekdayPaydaysExtra months
Jan 1Friday27. Jan 1, Jan 15, Jan 29, Feb 12, Feb 26, Mar 12, Mar 26, Apr 9, Apr 23, May 7, May 21, Jun 4, Jun 18, Jul 2, Jul 16, Jul 30, Aug 13, Aug 27, Sep 10, Sep 24, Oct 8, Oct 22, Nov 5, Nov 19, Dec 3, Dec 17, Dec 31January (1, 15, 29); July (2, 16, 30); December (3, 17, 31)
Jan 2Saturday26. Jan 2, Jan 16, Jan 30, Feb 13, Feb 27, Mar 13, Mar 27, Apr 10, Apr 24, May 8, May 22, Jun 5, Jun 19, Jul 3, Jul 17, Jul 31, Aug 14, Aug 28, Sep 11, Sep 25, Oct 9, Oct 23, Nov 6, Nov 20, Dec 4, Dec 18January (2, 16, 30); July (3, 17, 31)
Jan 3Sunday26. Jan 3, Jan 17, Jan 31, Feb 14, Feb 28, Mar 14, Mar 28, Apr 11, Apr 25, May 9, May 23, Jun 6, Jun 20, Jul 4, Jul 18, Aug 1, Aug 15, Aug 29, Sep 12, Sep 26, Oct 10, Oct 24, Nov 7, Nov 21, Dec 5, Dec 19January (3, 17, 31); August (1, 15, 29)
Jan 4Monday26. Jan 4, Jan 18, Feb 1, Feb 15, Mar 1, Mar 15, Mar 29, Apr 12, Apr 26, May 10, May 24, Jun 7, Jun 21, Jul 5, Jul 19, Aug 2, Aug 16, Aug 30, Sep 13, Sep 27, Oct 11, Oct 25, Nov 8, Nov 22, Dec 6, Dec 20March (1, 15, 29); August (2, 16, 30)
Jan 5Tuesday26. Jan 5, Jan 19, Feb 2, Feb 16, Mar 2, Mar 16, Mar 30, Apr 13, Apr 27, May 11, May 25, Jun 8, Jun 22, Jul 6, Jul 20, Aug 3, Aug 17, Aug 31, Sep 14, Sep 28, Oct 12, Oct 26, Nov 9, Nov 23, Dec 7, Dec 21March (2, 16, 30); August (3, 17, 31)
Jan 6Wednesday26. Jan 6, Jan 20, Feb 3, Feb 17, Mar 3, Mar 17, Mar 31, Apr 14, Apr 28, May 12, May 26, Jun 9, Jun 23, Jul 7, Jul 21, Aug 4, Aug 18, Sep 1, Sep 15, Sep 29, Oct 13, Oct 27, Nov 10, Nov 24, Dec 8, Dec 22March (3, 17, 31); September (1, 15, 29)
Jan 7Thursday26. Jan 7, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 18, Mar 4, Mar 18, Apr 1, Apr 15, Apr 29, May 13, May 27, Jun 10, Jun 24, Jul 8, Jul 22, Aug 5, Aug 19, Sep 2, Sep 16, Sep 30, Oct 14, Oct 28, Nov 11, Nov 25, Dec 9, Dec 23April (1, 15, 29); September (2, 16, 30)
Jan 8 (your payday)Friday26. Jan 8, Jan 22, Feb 5, Feb 19, Mar 5, Mar 19, Apr 2, Apr 16, Apr 30, May 14, May 28, Jun 11, Jun 25, Jul 9, Jul 23, Aug 6, Aug 20, Sep 3, Sep 17, Oct 1, Oct 15, Oct 29, Nov 12, Nov 26, Dec 10, Dec 24April (2, 16, 30); October (1, 15, 29)
Jan 9Saturday26. Jan 9, Jan 23, Feb 6, Feb 20, Mar 6, Mar 20, Apr 3, Apr 17, May 1, May 15, May 29, Jun 12, Jun 26, Jul 10, Jul 24, Aug 7, Aug 21, Sep 4, Sep 18, Oct 2, Oct 16, Oct 30, Nov 13, Nov 27, Dec 11, Dec 25May (1, 15, 29); October (2, 16, 30)
Jan 10Sunday26. Jan 10, Jan 24, Feb 7, Feb 21, Mar 7, Mar 21, Apr 4, Apr 18, May 2, May 16, May 30, Jun 13, Jun 27, Jul 11, Jul 25, Aug 8, Aug 22, Sep 5, Sep 19, Oct 3, Oct 17, Oct 31, Nov 14, Nov 28, Dec 12, Dec 26May (2, 16, 30); October (3, 17, 31)
Jan 11Monday26. Jan 11, Jan 25, Feb 8, Feb 22, Mar 8, Mar 22, Apr 5, Apr 19, May 3, May 17, May 31, Jun 14, Jun 28, Jul 12, Jul 26, Aug 9, Aug 23, Sep 6, Sep 20, Oct 4, Oct 18, Nov 1, Nov 15, Nov 29, Dec 13, Dec 27May (3, 17, 31); November (1, 15, 29)
Jan 12Tuesday26. Jan 12, Jan 26, Feb 9, Feb 23, Mar 9, Mar 23, Apr 6, Apr 20, May 4, May 18, Jun 1, Jun 15, Jun 29, Jul 13, Jul 27, Aug 10, Aug 24, Sep 7, Sep 21, Oct 5, Oct 19, Nov 2, Nov 16, Nov 30, Dec 14, Dec 28June (1, 15, 29); November (2, 16, 30)
Jan 13Wednesday26. Jan 13, Jan 27, Feb 10, Feb 24, Mar 10, Mar 24, Apr 7, Apr 21, May 5, May 19, Jun 2, Jun 16, Jun 30, Jul 14, Jul 28, Aug 11, Aug 25, Sep 8, Sep 22, Oct 6, Oct 20, Nov 3, Nov 17, Dec 1, Dec 15, Dec 29June (2, 16, 30); December (1, 15, 29)
Jan 14Thursday26. Jan 14, Jan 28, Feb 11, Feb 25, Mar 11, Mar 25, Apr 8, Apr 22, May 6, May 20, Jun 3, Jun 17, Jul 1, Jul 15, Jul 29, Aug 12, Aug 26, Sep 9, Sep 23, Oct 7, Oct 21, Nov 4, Nov 18, Dec 2, Dec 16, Dec 30July (1, 15, 29); December (2, 16, 30)
Holiday-adjusted biweekly cycles for 2027. A payday on a Federal Reserve bank holiday or a weekend moves to the business day before.
First paydayWeekdayPaydaysExtra months
Jan 1Friday26. Jan 15, Jan 29, Feb 12, Feb 26, Mar 12, Mar 26, Apr 9, Apr 23, May 7, May 21, Jun 4, Jun 18, Jul 2, Jul 16, Jul 30, Aug 13, Aug 27, Sep 10, Sep 24, Oct 8, Oct 22, Nov 5, Nov 19, Dec 3, Dec 17, Dec 31July (2, 16, 30); December (3, 17, 31)
Jan 2Saturday26. Jan 15, Jan 29, Feb 12, Feb 26, Mar 12, Mar 26, Apr 9, Apr 23, May 7, May 21, Jun 4, Jun 18, Jul 2, Jul 16, Jul 30, Aug 13, Aug 27, Sep 10, Sep 24, Oct 8, Oct 22, Nov 5, Nov 19, Dec 3, Dec 17, Dec 31July (2, 16, 30); December (3, 17, 31)
Jan 3Sunday26. Jan 15, Jan 29, Feb 12, Feb 26, Mar 12, Mar 26, Apr 9, Apr 23, May 7, May 21, Jun 4, Jun 18, Jul 2, Jul 16, Jul 30, Aug 13, Aug 27, Sep 10, Sep 24, Oct 8, Oct 22, Nov 5, Nov 19, Dec 3, Dec 17, Dec 31July (2, 16, 30); December (3, 17, 31)
Jan 4Monday26. Jan 4, Jan 15, Feb 1, Feb 12, Mar 1, Mar 15, Mar 29, Apr 12, Apr 26, May 10, May 24, Jun 7, Jun 21, Jul 2, Jul 19, Aug 2, Aug 16, Aug 30, Sep 13, Sep 27, Oct 8, Oct 25, Nov 8, Nov 22, Dec 6, Dec 20March (1, 15, 29); August (2, 16, 30)
Jan 5Tuesday26. Jan 5, Jan 19, Feb 2, Feb 16, Mar 2, Mar 16, Mar 30, Apr 13, Apr 27, May 11, May 25, Jun 8, Jun 22, Jul 6, Jul 20, Aug 3, Aug 17, Aug 31, Sep 14, Sep 28, Oct 12, Oct 26, Nov 9, Nov 23, Dec 7, Dec 21March (2, 16, 30); August (3, 17, 31)
Jan 6Wednesday26. Jan 6, Jan 20, Feb 3, Feb 17, Mar 3, Mar 17, Mar 31, Apr 14, Apr 28, May 12, May 26, Jun 9, Jun 23, Jul 7, Jul 21, Aug 4, Aug 18, Sep 1, Sep 15, Sep 29, Oct 13, Oct 27, Nov 10, Nov 24, Dec 8, Dec 22March (3, 17, 31); September (1, 15, 29)
Jan 7Thursday26. Jan 7, Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 18, Mar 4, Mar 18, Apr 1, Apr 15, Apr 29, May 13, May 27, Jun 10, Jun 24, Jul 8, Jul 22, Aug 5, Aug 19, Sep 2, Sep 16, Sep 30, Oct 14, Oct 28, Nov 10, Nov 24, Dec 9, Dec 23April (1, 15, 29); September (2, 16, 30)
Jan 8 (your payday)Friday26. Jan 8, Jan 22, Feb 5, Feb 19, Mar 5, Mar 19, Apr 2, Apr 16, Apr 30, May 14, May 28, Jun 11, Jun 25, Jul 9, Jul 23, Aug 6, Aug 20, Sep 3, Sep 17, Oct 1, Oct 15, Oct 29, Nov 12, Nov 26, Dec 10, Dec 24April (2, 16, 30); October (1, 15, 29)
Jan 9Saturday26. Jan 8, Jan 22, Feb 5, Feb 19, Mar 5, Mar 19, Apr 2, Apr 16, Apr 30, May 14, May 28, Jun 11, Jun 25, Jul 9, Jul 23, Aug 6, Aug 20, Sep 3, Sep 17, Oct 1, Oct 15, Oct 29, Nov 12, Nov 26, Dec 10, Dec 24April (2, 16, 30); October (1, 15, 29)
Jan 10Sunday26. Jan 8, Jan 22, Feb 5, Feb 19, Mar 5, Mar 19, Apr 2, Apr 16, Apr 30, May 14, May 28, Jun 11, Jun 25, Jul 9, Jul 23, Aug 6, Aug 20, Sep 3, Sep 17, Oct 1, Oct 15, Oct 29, Nov 12, Nov 26, Dec 10, Dec 24April (2, 16, 30); October (1, 15, 29)
Jan 11Monday26. Jan 11, Jan 25, Feb 8, Feb 22, Mar 8, Mar 22, Apr 5, Apr 19, May 3, May 17, May 28, Jun 14, Jun 28, Jul 12, Jul 26, Aug 9, Aug 23, Sep 3, Sep 20, Oct 4, Oct 18, Nov 1, Nov 15, Nov 29, Dec 13, Dec 27May (3, 17, 28); November (1, 15, 29)
Jan 12Tuesday26. Jan 12, Jan 26, Feb 9, Feb 23, Mar 9, Mar 23, Apr 6, Apr 20, May 4, May 18, Jun 1, Jun 15, Jun 29, Jul 13, Jul 27, Aug 10, Aug 24, Sep 7, Sep 21, Oct 5, Oct 19, Nov 2, Nov 16, Nov 30, Dec 14, Dec 28June (1, 15, 29); November (2, 16, 30)
Jan 13Wednesday26. Jan 13, Jan 27, Feb 10, Feb 24, Mar 10, Mar 24, Apr 7, Apr 21, May 5, May 19, Jun 2, Jun 16, Jun 30, Jul 14, Jul 28, Aug 11, Aug 25, Sep 8, Sep 22, Oct 6, Oct 20, Nov 3, Nov 17, Dec 1, Dec 15, Dec 29June (2, 16, 30); December (1, 15, 29)
Jan 14Thursday26. Jan 14, Jan 28, Feb 11, Feb 25, Mar 11, Mar 25, Apr 8, Apr 22, May 6, May 20, Jun 3, Jun 17, Jul 1, Jul 15, Jul 29, Aug 12, Aug 26, Sep 9, Sep 23, Oct 7, Oct 21, Nov 4, Nov 18, Dec 2, Dec 16, Dec 30July (1, 15, 29); December (2, 16, 30)

Weekly cycles in 2027

Unadjusted weekly cycles for 2027.
First paydayWeekdayPaydaysExtra months
Jan 1Friday53. Jan 1, Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 5, Feb 12, Feb 19, Feb 26, Mar 5, Mar 12, Mar 19, Mar 26, Apr 2, Apr 9, Apr 16, Apr 23, Apr 30, May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28, Jun 4, Jun 11, Jun 18, Jun 25, Jul 2, Jul 9, Jul 16, Jul 23, Jul 30, Aug 6, Aug 13, Aug 20, Aug 27, Sep 3, Sep 10, Sep 17, Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19, Nov 26, Dec 3, Dec 10, Dec 17, Dec 24, Dec 31January (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); April (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); July (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); October (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); December (3, 10, 17, 24, 31)
Jan 2Saturday52. Jan 2, Jan 9, Jan 16, Jan 23, Jan 30, Feb 6, Feb 13, Feb 20, Feb 27, Mar 6, Mar 13, Mar 20, Mar 27, Apr 3, Apr 10, Apr 17, Apr 24, May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22, May 29, Jun 5, Jun 12, Jun 19, Jun 26, Jul 3, Jul 10, Jul 17, Jul 24, Jul 31, Aug 7, Aug 14, Aug 21, Aug 28, Sep 4, Sep 11, Sep 18, Sep 25, Oct 2, Oct 9, Oct 16, Oct 23, Oct 30, Nov 6, Nov 13, Nov 20, Nov 27, Dec 4, Dec 11, Dec 18, Dec 25January (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); May (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); July (3, 10, 17, 24, 31); October (2, 9, 16, 23, 30)
Jan 3Sunday52. Jan 3, Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 7, Mar 14, Mar 21, Mar 28, Apr 4, Apr 11, Apr 18, Apr 25, May 2, May 9, May 16, May 23, May 30, Jun 6, Jun 13, Jun 20, Jun 27, Jul 4, Jul 11, Jul 18, Jul 25, Aug 1, Aug 8, Aug 15, Aug 22, Aug 29, Sep 5, Sep 12, Sep 19, Sep 26, Oct 3, Oct 10, Oct 17, Oct 24, Oct 31, Nov 7, Nov 14, Nov 21, Nov 28, Dec 5, Dec 12, Dec 19, Dec 26January (3, 10, 17, 24, 31); May (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); August (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); October (3, 10, 17, 24, 31)
Jan 4Monday52. Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22, Mar 1, Mar 8, Mar 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, Apr 5, Apr 12, Apr 19, Apr 26, May 3, May 10, May 17, May 24, May 31, Jun 7, Jun 14, Jun 21, Jun 28, Jul 5, Jul 12, Jul 19, Jul 26, Aug 2, Aug 9, Aug 16, Aug 23, Aug 30, Sep 6, Sep 13, Sep 20, Sep 27, Oct 4, Oct 11, Oct 18, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 8, Nov 15, Nov 22, Nov 29, Dec 6, Dec 13, Dec 20, Dec 27March (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); May (3, 10, 17, 24, 31); August (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); November (1, 8, 15, 22, 29)
Jan 5Tuesday52. Jan 5, Jan 12, Jan 19, Jan 26, Feb 2, Feb 9, Feb 16, Feb 23, Mar 2, Mar 9, Mar 16, Mar 23, Mar 30, Apr 6, Apr 13, Apr 20, Apr 27, May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25, Jun 1, Jun 8, Jun 15, Jun 22, Jun 29, Jul 6, Jul 13, Jul 20, Jul 27, Aug 3, Aug 10, Aug 17, Aug 24, Aug 31, Sep 7, Sep 14, Sep 21, Sep 28, Oct 5, Oct 12, Oct 19, Oct 26, Nov 2, Nov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Nov 30, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 21, Dec 28March (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); June (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); August (3, 10, 17, 24, 31); November (2, 9, 16, 23, 30)
Jan 6Wednesday52. Jan 6, Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 3, Feb 10, Feb 17, Feb 24, Mar 3, Mar 10, Mar 17, Mar 24, Mar 31, Apr 7, Apr 14, Apr 21, Apr 28, May 5, May 12, May 19, May 26, Jun 2, Jun 9, Jun 16, Jun 23, Jun 30, Jul 7, Jul 14, Jul 21, Jul 28, Aug 4, Aug 11, Aug 18, Aug 25, Sep 1, Sep 8, Sep 15, Sep 22, Sep 29, Oct 6, Oct 13, Oct 20, Oct 27, Nov 3, Nov 10, Nov 17, Nov 24, Dec 1, Dec 8, Dec 15, Dec 22, Dec 29March (3, 10, 17, 24, 31); June (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); September (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); December (1, 8, 15, 22, 29)
Jan 7Thursday52. Jan 7, Jan 14, Jan 21, Jan 28, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18, Feb 25, Mar 4, Mar 11, Mar 18, Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 8, Apr 15, Apr 22, Apr 29, May 6, May 13, May 20, May 27, Jun 3, Jun 10, Jun 17, Jun 24, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 15, Jul 22, Jul 29, Aug 5, Aug 12, Aug 19, Aug 26, Sep 2, Sep 9, Sep 16, Sep 23, Sep 30, Oct 7, Oct 14, Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 4, Nov 11, Nov 18, Nov 25, Dec 2, Dec 9, Dec 16, Dec 23, Dec 30April (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); July (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); September (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); December (2, 9, 16, 23, 30)
Holiday-adjusted weekly cycles for 2027.
First paydayWeekdayPaydaysExtra months
Jan 1Friday52. Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 5, Feb 12, Feb 19, Feb 26, Mar 5, Mar 12, Mar 19, Mar 26, Apr 2, Apr 9, Apr 16, Apr 23, Apr 30, May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28, Jun 4, Jun 11, Jun 18, Jun 25, Jul 2, Jul 9, Jul 16, Jul 23, Jul 30, Aug 6, Aug 13, Aug 20, Aug 27, Sep 3, Sep 10, Sep 17, Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19, Nov 26, Dec 3, Dec 10, Dec 17, Dec 24, Dec 31April (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); July (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); October (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); December (3, 10, 17, 24, 31)
Jan 2Saturday52. Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 5, Feb 12, Feb 19, Feb 26, Mar 5, Mar 12, Mar 19, Mar 26, Apr 2, Apr 9, Apr 16, Apr 23, Apr 30, May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28, Jun 4, Jun 11, Jun 18, Jun 25, Jul 2, Jul 9, Jul 16, Jul 23, Jul 30, Aug 6, Aug 13, Aug 20, Aug 27, Sep 3, Sep 10, Sep 17, Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19, Nov 26, Dec 3, Dec 10, Dec 17, Dec 24, Dec 31April (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); July (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); October (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); December (3, 10, 17, 24, 31)
Jan 3Sunday52. Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 5, Feb 12, Feb 19, Feb 26, Mar 5, Mar 12, Mar 19, Mar 26, Apr 2, Apr 9, Apr 16, Apr 23, Apr 30, May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28, Jun 4, Jun 11, Jun 18, Jun 25, Jul 2, Jul 9, Jul 16, Jul 23, Jul 30, Aug 6, Aug 13, Aug 20, Aug 27, Sep 3, Sep 10, Sep 17, Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 8, Oct 15, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 5, Nov 12, Nov 19, Nov 26, Dec 3, Dec 10, Dec 17, Dec 24, Dec 31April (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); July (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); October (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); December (3, 10, 17, 24, 31)
Jan 4Monday52. Jan 4, Jan 11, Jan 15, Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 12, Feb 22, Mar 1, Mar 8, Mar 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, Apr 5, Apr 12, Apr 19, Apr 26, May 3, May 10, May 17, May 24, May 28, Jun 7, Jun 14, Jun 21, Jun 28, Jul 2, Jul 12, Jul 19, Jul 26, Aug 2, Aug 9, Aug 16, Aug 23, Aug 30, Sep 3, Sep 13, Sep 20, Sep 27, Oct 4, Oct 8, Oct 18, Oct 25, Nov 1, Nov 8, Nov 15, Nov 22, Nov 29, Dec 6, Dec 13, Dec 20, Dec 27March (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); May (3, 10, 17, 24, 28); August (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); November (1, 8, 15, 22, 29)
Jan 5Tuesday52. Jan 5, Jan 12, Jan 19, Jan 26, Feb 2, Feb 9, Feb 16, Feb 23, Mar 2, Mar 9, Mar 16, Mar 23, Mar 30, Apr 6, Apr 13, Apr 20, Apr 27, May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25, Jun 1, Jun 8, Jun 15, Jun 22, Jun 29, Jul 6, Jul 13, Jul 20, Jul 27, Aug 3, Aug 10, Aug 17, Aug 24, Aug 31, Sep 7, Sep 14, Sep 21, Sep 28, Oct 5, Oct 12, Oct 19, Oct 26, Nov 2, Nov 9, Nov 16, Nov 23, Nov 30, Dec 7, Dec 14, Dec 21, Dec 28March (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); June (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); August (3, 10, 17, 24, 31); November (2, 9, 16, 23, 30)
Jan 6Wednesday52. Jan 6, Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 3, Feb 10, Feb 17, Feb 24, Mar 3, Mar 10, Mar 17, Mar 24, Mar 31, Apr 7, Apr 14, Apr 21, Apr 28, May 5, May 12, May 19, May 26, Jun 2, Jun 9, Jun 16, Jun 23, Jun 30, Jul 7, Jul 14, Jul 21, Jul 28, Aug 4, Aug 11, Aug 18, Aug 25, Sep 1, Sep 8, Sep 15, Sep 22, Sep 29, Oct 6, Oct 13, Oct 20, Oct 27, Nov 3, Nov 10, Nov 17, Nov 24, Dec 1, Dec 8, Dec 15, Dec 22, Dec 29March (3, 10, 17, 24, 31); June (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); September (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); December (1, 8, 15, 22, 29)
Jan 7Thursday52. Jan 7, Jan 14, Jan 21, Jan 28, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18, Feb 25, Mar 4, Mar 11, Mar 18, Mar 25, Apr 1, Apr 8, Apr 15, Apr 22, Apr 29, May 6, May 13, May 20, May 27, Jun 3, Jun 10, Jun 17, Jun 24, Jul 1, Jul 8, Jul 15, Jul 22, Jul 29, Aug 5, Aug 12, Aug 19, Aug 26, Sep 2, Sep 9, Sep 16, Sep 23, Sep 30, Oct 7, Oct 14, Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 4, Nov 10, Nov 18, Nov 24, Dec 2, Dec 9, Dec 16, Dec 23, Dec 30April (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); July (1, 8, 15, 22, 29); September (2, 9, 16, 23, 30); December (2, 9, 16, 23, 30)

By Ed Richards. Last reviewed October 8, 2026.

Ed Richards is the founder of Budgey. He's a software engineer with 11 years of experience and a single dad who built Budgey to see what's actually left of each paycheck.

FAQ

How many three-paycheck months are in 2027?+

It depends on which day you are paid. With no holiday shift, a Friday January 8, 2027 cycle works out like this. In 2027 you get 3 paychecks in April and October. 26 paydays in 2027. A Friday January 1, 2027 cycle works out like this. In 2027 you get 3 paychecks in January, July, and December. 27 paydays in 2027.

Do weekly paychecks have an extra month too?+

Yes. Weekly pay can have five paydays in a month. The weekly tables list all 7 weekday cycles, with and without the holiday shift.