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2027 busy-season calendar for appointment businesses

Mother's Day is May 9, 2027, and the bookings for it start in mid-April. This calendar warns you three weeks before every rush, so your best clients get the slots before everyone else.

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Coming up in early 2027

Jan24Sun
Open bookings for Valentine's Day

Three weeks out from Valentine's Day. • Post your available slots now. • Message regular clients first, before the slots go public. • Decide your deposit and cancellation policy for the rush.

Jan25Mon
Monday: confirm this week's appointments · 8:30 AM

Send a quick confirmation to everyone booked this week. Confirmations cut no-shows and free up slots you can refill.

Feb14Sun
Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day. For salons, barbers, photographers, trainers and other appointment businesses, the weeks before this date are usually the busiest.

Mar7Sun
Open bookings for Easter Sunday

Three weeks out from Easter Sunday. • Post your available slots now. • Message regular clients first, before the slots go public. • Decide your deposit and cancellation policy for the rush.

Mar15Mon
Prom season: open bookings

Prom season usually runs April–May. Hair, makeup, nails and photo sessions book out early. Publish your availability now.

Mar28Sun
Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday. For salons, barbers, photographers, trainers and other appointment businesses, the weeks before this date are usually the busiest.

Apr18Sun
Open bookings for Mother's Day (US)

Three weeks out from Mother's Day (US). • Post your available slots now. • Message regular clients first, before the slots go public. • Decide your deposit and cancellation policy for the rush.

Salons, barbers, nail techs, photographers, trainers and tutors all live by the same rush dates. Each one is here with an "open bookings" reminder three weeks before it: Valentine's Day, Easter (March 28, 2027), Mother's and Father's Day, prom and wedding season, back-to-school, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Eve.

There's also a Monday-morning reminder to confirm the week's appointments, the simplest way to cut no-shows.

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Turn booking requests into calendar events

BookingSolved: Client Booking: Turns client appointment requests into Apple Calendar bookings and ready-to-send replies.

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How to add it on iPhone

  1. Open this page in Safari on your iPhone.
  2. Tap Add to iPhone Calendar, then tap Subscribe.
  3. Tap Add. Events appear in the Calendar app within a minute.

On a Mac, the same button opens Calendar. In Google Calendar, use the Google button, or paste https://honestlittleapps.github.io/calendars/appointment-business-busy-season-calendar-2027/busy-season-2027.ics into Other calendars › From URL.

Questions

When is Mother's Day 2027?

Sunday, May 9, 2027 in the US (the second Sunday in May).

When is Easter 2027?

Sunday, March 28, 2027.

What does BookingSolved do?

BookingSolved turns client appointment requests into Apple Calendar bookings and ready-to-send replies.

Is this calendar free?

Yes. It costs nothing, needs no account and shows no ads. You can unsubscribe at any time.

How do I remove it from my iPhone?

Open the Calendar app, tap Calendars at the bottom, tap the ⓘ next to this calendar and choose Delete Calendar. Or go to Settings › Apps › Calendar › Calendar Accounts › Subscribed Calendars.

Other ways to get it

A daily page you can add to your Home Screen · an RSS feed · a free widget for your website · the press kit

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