How many days until New Year’s?
The countdown runs to midnight on New Year’s Eve in your time zone – the moment 2027 starts where you are. New Year’s Day is a federal holiday in the US and a bank holiday in the UK.
81 days until New Year’s Day
That’s 11 weeks and 4 days.
Today is day 285 of 2026 – 80 days left after today.
New Year’s Eve is on Thursday, December 31, 2026, New Year’s Day 2027 on Friday, January 1, 2027.
Key dates
- Christmas Day: Friday, December 25, 2026
- New Year’s Eve: Thursday, December 31, 2026
- New Year’s Day: Friday, January 1, 2027
New Year’s Day in the next years
| 2027 | Friday, January 1 |
|---|---|
| 2028 | Saturday, January 1 |
| 2029 | Monday, January 1 |
| 2030 | Tuesday, January 1 |
| 2031 | Wednesday, January 1 |
| 2032 | Thursday, January 1 |
More countdowns
Pin your New Year countdown
In Miracal you can pin any event as a countdown at the top of your calendar – New Year’s Eve, a trip or a birthday – right above your events, tasks and birthdays. Free for iPhone and Android.
Also on your home screen: the Countdown widget.
Free download · iPhone & Android
Frequently asked questions
How many days until New Year’s?
The countdown at the top counts live to midnight on December 31 in your time zone, down to the second.
How many days are left in 2026?
The line under the countdown shows it live: today’s day of the year and how many days remain after today. 2026 has 365 days.
What day of the week is New Year’s Day 2027?
Friday, January 1, 2027. New Year’s Eve is the day before, Thursday, December 31, 2026.
Where does the new year start first?
On Kiritimati (Christmas Island) in Kiribati, at 10:00 UTC on December 31. The last inhabited places to celebrate are American Samoa and Niue, at 11:00 UTC on January 1.