57 Countries
New Year
Next occurring in 11 days on January 14, 2026.
11
days until New Year
1 weeks
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0 months
57
Countries
2
Dates
7
Continents
New Year Dates in 2026
01
Jan
January 1, 2026
Thursday
Passed
Celebrated in 56 countries:
Algeria
Angola
Bahrain
Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Djibouti
Eritrea
Eswatini
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Gabon
Gambia
Greenland
Grenada
Guam
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Malawi
Mali
Martinique
Mauritius
Mongolia
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
North Korea
Oman
Republic of the Congo
Reunion
Rwanda
Saint Helena
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Suriname
Syria
Togo
Tunisia
US Virgin Islands
Uganda
Uzbekistan
Zambia
Zimbabwe
14
Jan
January 14, 2026
Wednesday
11 days
Celebrated in 1 country:
Countries by Continent
Africa (37)
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Djibouti
Eritrea
Eswatini
Gabon
Gambia
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Lesotho
Liberia
Malawi
Mali
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Europe (1)
North America (1)
Oceania (1)
South America (1)
About New Year
How many countries celebrate New Year in 2026?▼
57 countries celebrate New Year as a public holiday in 2026. It is observed across 7 continents worldwide.
Is New Year on the same date everywhere?▼
No, New Year falls on 2 different dates in 2026 depending on the country. This can be due to different calendars, regional traditions, or local government decisions.
When is the next New Year?▼
The next New Year is on January 14, 2026, which is 11 days from today.