How many days until New Year's Day 2026?

Thursday, January 1, 2026

New Year's Day 2026

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Until midnight on Thursday, January 1, 2026 · your time zone

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January 2026

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Planning for New Year's Day 2026

  • DateThursday, January 1, 2026
  • Federal holidayYes, federal offices close
  • Day of the yearDay 1 of 365, with 364 days of 2026 still to come

New Year's Day on the calendar

New Year's Day is the first day of the calendar year and one of the four original federal holidays recognized in 1870. Read more about New Year's Day 2026.

It comes 7 days after Christmas (Thursday, December 25, 2025) and 18 days before Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Monday, January 19, 2026).

CountdownDateFederal day off
New Year's Day 2026Thursday, January 1, 2026Same day
New Year's Day 2027Friday, January 1, 2027Same day
New Year's Day 2028Saturday, January 1, 2028Friday, December 31, 2027
New Year's Day 2029Monday, January 1, 2029Same day

Other countdowns for 2026

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Questions

When is New Year's Day 2026?

New Year's Day 2026 falls on Thursday, January 1, 2026.

How many days until New Year's Day 2026?

The counter on this page counts down to midnight at the start of January 1, 2026 in your own time zone, so it is always current.

What day of the week is New Year's Day 2026?

Thursday.