🎉 How many days until New Year’s Day?

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Friday, January 1, 2027

January 1

🎉 About New Year’s Day

New Year’s Day on January 1 starts the new calendar year. On New Year’s Eve many families count down to midnight, watch the ball drop in Times Square and make resolutions.

Waiting for New Year’s Day with kids

  • Make a family time capsule to open next year.
  • Write three goals for the new year.
  • Make noisemakers and paper party hats.
  • Plan an early “kids’ midnight” countdown.
  • Look back at the year’s photos together.

🎉 New Year hub📅 Printable calendar🎉 Party planning

Upcoming dates

  • Friday, January 1, 2027
  • Saturday, January 1, 2028
  • Monday, January 1, 2029
  • Tuesday, January 1, 2030
  • Wednesday, January 1, 2031

More countdowns

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Questions and answers

How many days are left until New Year’s Day?

The big number at the top of this page counts the days from today and updates on its own. New Year’s Day is next on Friday, January 1, 2027.

When is New Year’s Day 2027?

New Year’s Day 2027 is on Friday, January 1, 2027. Rule: January 1.

What can kids do while waiting for New Year’s Day?

Make a family time capsule to open next year. Write three goals for the new year. Make noisemakers and paper party hats.