How many days until Glastonbury Festival?
Glastonbury Festival is on Wednesday, June 23, 2027. There are 330 days left until Glastonbury Festival. Glastonbury Festival is observed on Wednesday 23 June to Sunday 27 June 2027.
Date & Planning Details
Glastonbury Festival is observed on Wednesday 23 June to Sunday 27 June 2027.
The next Glastonbury Festival is confirmed for 23–27 June 2027. There is no Glastonbury Festival in 2026 because the event is taking a fallow year.
Usually treated as an observance, not a day off.
Glastonbury Festival Calendar (2027)
| Year | Date | Day | Days Left | Weekend? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | June 23 | Wed | 330 days | No |
What is Glastonbury Festival?
Glastonbury Festival is a major UK music and performing arts festival held at Worthy Farm near Pilton, Somerset. The next edition starts on 23 June 2027 and runs through 27 June 2027.
How People Observe It
People attend live music sets, theatre, comedy, dance, circus, spoken word, late-night areas, campsite events, and other performances across the festival site.
Travel note
Travel, accommodation, ticket registration, access arrangements, and packing plans should be checked against the latest festival information before booking.
History and Background
Glastonbury began as the Pilton Pop, Blues & Folk Festival in 1970 and later grew into one of the best-known outdoor music and performing arts festivals in the UK.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the next Glastonbury Festival?
The next Glastonbury Festival is scheduled to start on Wednesday 23 June 2027 and end on Sunday 27 June 2027.
Is there a Glastonbury Festival in 2026?
No. The festival is taking a fallow year in 2026, so the next edition is in 2027.
Where is Glastonbury Festival held?
It is held at Worthy Farm near Pilton in Somerset, England.
How long does Glastonbury Festival last?
The main festival normally runs for five days, from Wednesday through Sunday.
Is Glastonbury Festival a public holiday?
No. It is a ticketed festival, not a public holiday.
Should I use the start date or the full festival range for planning?
Use 23 June 2027 as the start date, but plan around the full 23–27 June festival period.
Glastonbury Festival Timeline
These milestones show selected moments in the festival’s development.
The first festival was held at Worthy Farm.
The event returned as Glastonbury Fayre.
The festival began a long association with charitable fundraising.
BBC coverage helped bring the festival to a wider UK audience.
David Bowie headlined the Pyramid Stage.
The festival took a planned fallow year.
The festival took place from 25 to 29 June.
No festival is scheduled because of a fallow year.
The next festival is scheduled for 23 to 27 June.
This countdown uses the selected timezone to keep the live timer and date table consistent.
