diff --git a/.size-snapshot.json b/.size-snapshot.json
index 106af6dd2..95eac0f5e 100644
--- a/.size-snapshot.json
+++ b/.size-snapshot.json
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 {
   "./dist/react-big-calendar.js": {
-    "bundled": 546245,
-    "minified": 168830,
-    "gzipped": 51923
+    "bundled": 547318,
+    "minified": 169022,
+    "gzipped": 51994
   },
   "./dist/react-big-calendar.min.js": {
-    "bundled": 474113,
-    "minified": 146999,
-    "gzipped": 46091
+    "bundled": 475186,
+    "minified": 147191,
+    "gzipped": 46160
   },
   "dist/react-big-calendar.esm.js": {
-    "bundled": 227148,
-    "minified": 102549,
-    "gzipped": 25488,
+    "bundled": 228177,
+    "minified": 102819,
+    "gzipped": 25562,
     "treeshaked": {
       "rollup": {
         "code": 64942,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ff0931a80..f8f2c0812 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "rbc-fork-react-big-calendar",
-  "version": "0.33.30",
+  "version": "0.33.40",
   "description": "Calendar! with events",
   "author": {
     "name": "Jason Quense",
diff --git a/src/localizer.js b/src/localizer.js
index 1f9e503f1..1f3d7cebf 100644
--- a/src/localizer.js
+++ b/src/localizer.js
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import {
 } from './utils/dates'
 
 const localePropType = PropTypes.oneOfType([PropTypes.string, PropTypes.func])
+const MILLI_SECOND_IN_24_HOURS  = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000; // 24 hours * 60 minutes * 60 seconds * 1000 milliseconds
 
 function _format(localizer, formatter, value, format, culture) {
   let result =
@@ -92,6 +93,10 @@ function continuesAfter(start, end, last) {
     : gt(end, last, 'minutes')
 }
 
+function areDatesMoreThan24HoursApart(date1, date2) {
+  return Math.abs(date1.getTime() - date2.getTime()) >= MILLI_SECOND_IN_24_HOURS;
+}
+
 // These two are used by eventLevels
 function sortEvents({
   evtA: { start: aStart, end: aEnd, allDay: aAllDay },
@@ -107,9 +112,28 @@ function sortEvents({
     // same day
     if (aAllDay && !bAllDay) {
       return -1; // All-day event a goes before non-all-day event b
-    } else if (!aAllDay && bAllDay) {
+    } 
+    
+    if (!aAllDay && bAllDay) {
       return 1; // Non-all-day event a goes after all-day event b
     }
+    if (durB - durA) { // zero would not enter this if statement
+      // multi-day event
+      const eventAIsMoreThan24Hours = areDatesMoreThan24HoursApart(aEnd, aStart)
+      const eventBIsMoreThan24Hours = areDatesMoreThan24HoursApart(bEnd, bStart)
+      if (eventAIsMoreThan24Hours && !eventBIsMoreThan24Hours) {
+        return -1; // Multi-day event a goes before single-day event b
+      }
+      if (!eventAIsMoreThan24Hours && eventBIsMoreThan24Hours) {
+        return 1; // Multi-day event a goes before single-day event b
+      }
+      if (!eventAIsMoreThan24Hours && !eventBIsMoreThan24Hours) {
+        // both under 24 hours -> check time
+        return +aStart - +bStart || // then sort by start time
+          +aEnd - +bEnd // then sort by end time
+      }
+    }
+
     return (
       durB - durA || // events spanning multiple days go first
       +aStart - +bStart || // then sort by start time