How many days until New Year's Day?
New Year's Day, January 1, is a federal holiday. When it falls on a Saturday, the federal holiday is observed the Friday before.
New Year's Day dates
| Year | Date | Day of week |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
| 2031 | January 1, 2031 | Wednesday |
Frequently asked questions
When is New Year's Day 2027?
Friday, January 1, 2027.
How many days until New Year's Day?
As of October 26, 2026 there are 67 days left. The countdown above updates live in your time zone.
Is New Year's Day a federal holiday?
Yes. Federal offices, banks that follow the Federal Reserve calendar and the post office close. Private employers decide for themselves.