How many days until French Open (Roland-Garros)?
French Open (Roland-Garros) is on Monday, May 17, 2027. There are 214 days left until French Open (Roland-Garros). French Open (Roland-Garros) is observed on May 17 to June 6, 2027; main-draw play begins May 23.
Date & Planning Details
French Open (Roland-Garros) is observed on May 17 to June 6, 2027; main-draw play begins May 23.
Usually treated as an observance, not a day off.
French Open (Roland-Garros) Calendar (2027)
| Year | Date | Day | Days Left | Weekend? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | May 17 | Mon | 214 days | No |
What is French Open (Roland-Garros)?
The French Open, commonly known as Roland-Garros, is a Grand Slam tennis tournament played on clay at Stade Roland-Garros in Paris. The 2027 tournament runs from May 17 through June 6, including Opening Week, with the main draw starting on May 23 and the finals scheduled for June 5 and 6.
How People Observe It
Spectators attend qualifying and main-draw sessions at Stade Roland-Garros, while tennis audiences worldwide follow singles, doubles, mixed doubles, junior, and other scheduled competitions during the tournament.
Planning note
The countdown uses May 17, 2027, when the official tournament period begins. Travelers attending main-draw matches should note that first-round play begins on May 23.
Broadcast note
Match times and broadcast availability depend on the daily order of play, broadcaster, and viewing region.
History and Background
The tournament began as the French Clay-Court Championships and later developed into the international French Open. It has been played at Stade Roland-Garros since 1928 and is the clay-court Grand Slam tournament.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the 2027 French Open start?
The official 2027 Roland-Garros tournament period begins on May 17, with Opening Week taking place before the main draw.
When does the 2027 French Open main draw begin?
Main-draw first-round matches are scheduled to begin on Sunday, May 23, 2027.
When does the 2027 French Open end?
The tournament is scheduled to end on Sunday, June 6, 2027, with the men’s singles final among the closing events.
Where is the French Open played?
It is played at Stade Roland-Garros in Paris, France.
What surface is used at the French Open?
Roland-Garros is played on clay and is the Grand Slam tournament associated with the clay-court season.
Is the French Open the same tournament as Roland-Garros?
Yes. French Open is the widely used English name for the tournament officially known as Roland-Garros.
French Open Timeline
These dates mark major changes in the development of the tournament.
The French Clay-Court Championships were first held for members of French clubs.
A women’s singles competition was added to the championships.
The championships opened to international players.
The tournament moved to the newly built Stade Roland-Garros in Paris.
Roland-Garros entered the Open Era and admitted both amateur and professional players.
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