When is New Year's Day 2025?
New Year's Day in 2025 is a public holiday in 189 countries. Most observe it on January 1, 2025 (187 countries).
It is observed on more than one date because some countries follow a different calendar — see the full breakdown below.
New Year's Day is the first day of the Gregorian calendar year, 1 January. It is one of the most widely observed public holidays in the world, marking the start of the new year in almost every country.
On January 1, 2025 · 187 countries
Åland IslandsAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntigua & BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBoliviaBosnia & HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCameroonCanadaCanary IslandsCape VerdeCaribbean NetherlandsCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombiaComorosCongo - BrazzavilleCongo - KinshasaCook IslandsCosta RicaCôte d’IvoireCroatiaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHondurasHungaryIcelandIndonesiaIrelandIsle of ManItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyKazakhstanKenyaKosovoLatviaLesothoLiberiaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaliMaltaMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMoldovaMonacoMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueNamibiaNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorwayPanamaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalPuerto RicoRéunionRomaniaRussiaRwandaSan MarinoSão Tomé & PríncipeSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSt. BarthélemySt. HelenaSt. Kitts & NevisSt. LuciaSt. MartinSt. Pierre & MiquelonSt. Vincent & GrenadinesSurinameSvalbard & Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandTanzaniaThailandTogoTongaTrinidad & TobagoTunisiaTürkiyeTurks & Caicos IslandsU.S. Virgin IslandsUgandaUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayVanuatuVenezuelaVietnamWallis & FutunaZambiaZimbabwe
On April 14, 2025 · 1 country
On September 11, 2025 · 1 country
Frequently asked questions
- When is New Year's Day 2025?
- New Year's Day 2025 falls on January 1, 2025, observed as a public holiday in 189 countries.
- How many countries observe New Year's Day?
- New Year's Day is a public holiday in 189 countries in 2025.