What Day Is New Year's Day 2026?
Thursday
January 1, 2026
New Year's Day 2026 has passed
New Year's Day 2026 — Date Details
Full DateThursday, January 1, 2026
Day of WeekThursday
Holiday TypeUS Federal Holiday
Public Holiday✓ Yes — offices closed
Week NumberWeek 1 of 2026
Days Since204 days ago
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About New Year's Day
New Year's Day on January 1 marks the start of the calendar year. It is a US federal holiday celebrated with midnight fireworks and parades. Offices, banks, and most schools are closed. It is a day for family gatherings and setting new year's resolutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week is New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 falls on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Is New Year's Day 2026 a public holiday?
Yes. New Year's Day is a federal public holiday in the United States. Government offices, banks, and most schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 has already passed (204 days ago).
What date is New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
