Mississippi real estate contract deadlines
The default deadlines in Mississippi's standard purchase contract, how each one is counted, the holidays that move them, and a free calculator.
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Default deadlines
From the Mississippi REALTORS F1 Contract for the Sale and Purchase of Real Estate (Rev. 10/2024a).
| Deadline | When it's due |
|---|---|
| Earnest money (end of next banking day) | 1 business day after acceptance |
| Seller's disclosure delivered (if not yet) | 3 business days after acceptance |
| Loan applicationFinanced | 5 business days after acceptance |
| Inspection period ends | 10 business days after acceptanceYour contract can change the number |
| Buyer may terminate after the PCDS (3 days; 5 if it was mailed) | 3 days after the PCDS arrivedYour contract can change the number |
| Closing | Closing date |
Business days and holidays
Business days skip weekends and these Mississippi holidays. A deadline counted in business days never lands on one.
2026
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Martin Luther King Jr. DayMon, Jan 19
- Presidents' DayMon, Feb 16
- Mississippi holidayMon, Apr 27
- Memorial DayMon, May 25
- Independence DaySat, Jul 4
- Labor DayMon, Sep 7
- Veterans DayWed, Nov 11
- ThanksgivingThu, Nov 26
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
2027
- New Year's DayFri, Jan 1
- Martin Luther King Jr. DayMon, Jan 18
- Presidents' DayMon, Feb 15
- Mississippi holidayMon, Apr 26
- Memorial DayMon, May 31
- Independence Day (observed)Mon, Jul 5
- Labor DayMon, Sep 6
- Veterans DayThu, Nov 11
- ThanksgivingThu, Nov 25
- Christmas DaySat, Dec 25
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These are the printed defaults of the standard form. Your signed contract and its addenda control, and the numbers often change from deal to deal. Always check each date against your contract. This page is general information, not legal advice. Last updated October 2026.