When Is New Year's Day 2027?
Live Countdown to the Big Day
New Year's Day falls on Friday, January 1, 2027 — 124 days from now.
New Year's Day 2027 falls on Friday, January 1, 2027 — 124 days from now. Live countdown, dates through 2031, and how the date is set.
In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Day is the first day of the calendar year, 1 January. Most solar calendars, such as the Gregorian and Julian calendars, begin the year regularly at or near the northern winter solstice. In contrast, cultures and religions that observe a lunisolar or lunar calendar celebrate their Lunar New Year at varying points relative to the solar year. New Year's Day is always January 1.
New Year's Day falls on Friday, January 1, 2027. The countdown above updates live, so you always see exactly how many days, hours, and minutes are left.
New Year's Day dates by year
| Year | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Friday, January 1, 2027 | in 124 days |
| 2028 | Saturday, January 1, 2028 | in 489 days |
| 2029 | Monday, January 1, 2029 | in 855 days |
| 2030 | Tuesday, January 1, 2030 | in 1220 days |
| 2031 | Wednesday, January 1, 2031 | in 1585 days |
Frequently asked questions
How many days until New Year's Day?
There are 124 days until New Year's Day (Friday, January 1, 2027). The live countdown above is exact to the second.
When is New Year's Day in 2028?
New Year's Day falls on Saturday, January 1, 2028.
What day of the week is New Year's Day 2027?
New Year's Day 2027 falls on a Friday.
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