How Many Days Until New Year?
Live countdown to midnight, January 1 — down to the second
Until New Year
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There are 54 days until New Year, counting today. That's 7 weeks and 5 days.
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Key facts
- DateJanuary 1
- New Year's EveDecember 31
- First to celebrateKiritimati, Kiribati
About this countdown
Counting down to midnight on January 1 in your own timezone. Once the new year arrives, the countdown moves on to the next one.
New Year's Day dates, 2027–2032
| Year | Day | US federal holiday observed |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Friday, January 1 | Same day |
| 2028 | Saturday, January 1 | Friday, December 31, 2027 |
| 2029 | Monday, January 1 | Same day |
| 2030 | Tuesday, January 1 | Same day |
| 2031 | Wednesday, January 1 | Same day |
| 2032 | Thursday, January 1 | Same day |
When January 1 falls on a Saturday, the US federal holiday is the Friday before — December 31 of the old year.
Questions
How many days until New Year?
New Year's Day is January 1. The line at the top of this page gives the days and weeks left, updated daily, and the timer counts down to midnight in your timezone.
What day of the week is New Year’s Day 2027?
January 1, 2027 falls on a Friday, so New Year’s Eve 2026 is a Thursday night and the new year starts with a long weekend.
Where does the new year start first?
Kiritimati (Christmas Island) in Kiribati, at UTC+14, reaches midnight first — at 5 AM on December 31 in New York and 10 AM in London. American Samoa, at UTC−11, is among the last inhabited places, at 6 AM on January 1 in New York.
What time is midnight in London, Tokyo or Sydney in New York?
On December 31, 2026: Sydney reaches midnight at 8 AM New York time, Tokyo at 10 AM, and London at 7 PM. The timezone converter works it out for any other city.