What day is SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts 2028?

SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts 2028 falls on Monday, March 13, 2028.

How do you celebrate SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts?

Dive into the story behind SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts — the "About" section above is a good start. Plan something themed with friends: food, films, or a small event. Join the conversation online under #SXSWStarts. The commonly used hashtag is #SXSWStarts.

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SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts

A massive annual festival in Austin, Texas, combining music, film, and interactive technology conferences that shape global creative industries.

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Saturday, March 13, 2027

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About SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts

South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual conglomeration of film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences held in mid-March in Austin, Texas. Founded in 1987 as a local music event, SXSW has grown into one of the most influential creative industry gatherings in the world. The Interactive section has become a major platform for tech startups — Twitter and Foursquare both launched at SXSW. The festival attracts hundreds of thousands of attendees from over 100 countries and features thousands of artists, speakers, and screenings each year.

When is SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts?

SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts is celebrated every year on March 13. Upcoming dates:

Year	Date	Day of week
SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts 2027	March 13, 2027	Saturday🎉 weekend	View date →
SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts 2028	March 13, 2028	Monday	View date →
SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts 2029	March 13, 2029	Tuesday	View date →
SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts 2030	March 13, 2030	Wednesday	View date →
SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts 2031	March 13, 2031	Thursday	View date →

How to Celebrate SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts

🎯Dive into the story behind SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts — the "About" section above is a good start.
💡Plan something themed with friends: food, films, or a small event.
📣Join the conversation online under #SXSWStarts.

Official hashtag: #SXSWStarts

Frequently Asked Questions

When is SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts 2027?

SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts 2027 is on Saturday, March 13, 2027.

How many days until SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts?

There are 243 days until SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts (March 13, 2027).

What category is SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts?

SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts is categorized as a Tech & Arts event.

Is SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts a public holiday?

SXSW (South by Southwest) Starts is an observance day, not typically a public holiday. Check your country's official calendar for local public holidays.