New Year's Day

History

New Year's Day, January 1, marks the start of the year in the Gregorian calendar, which the United States uses. The Romans began their year on January 1 from 153 BCE. Congress made New Year's Day a holiday for federal workers in Washington, D.C. in 1870, and it later became a federal holiday for all federal employees.

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year%27s_Day
• https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/federal-holidays/

Dates for the next 5 years

1. US

   2026

   Date

   Thursday, January 1, 2026 Tahsas 23, 2018

   Offices closed

2. US

   2027

   Date

   Friday, January 1, 2027 Tahsas 23, 2019

   Offices closed

3. US

   2028

   Date

   Saturday, January 1, 2028 Tahsas 22, 2020

   Offices closed on December 31, 2027

4. US

   2029

   Date

   Monday, January 1, 2029 Tahsas 23, 2021

   Offices closed

5. US

   2030

   Date

   Tuesday, January 1, 2030 Tahsas 23, 2022

   Offices closed