Day of the week
Saturday
Day off
Observed Fri, Dec 31
Falls on a Saturday, so the federal day off moves.
Countdown
Day 1 of 2028
0 days after January 1.
How the Date of New Year's Day Is Determined
Always January 1. When it falls on a Saturday, the federal day off is the Friday before (December 31); on a Sunday, the Monday after.
New Year's Day Dates 2028–2033
New Year's Day 2028 FAQ
When Is New Year's Day 2028?
New Year's Day 2028 is on Saturday, January 1, 2028.
Is New Year's Day a federal holiday?
Yes. New Year's Day is a US federal holiday. In 2028 it falls on a Saturday, so the federal day off is Friday, December 31, 2027.
How is the date of New Year's Day determined?
Always January 1. When it falls on a Saturday, the federal day off is the Friday before (December 31); on a Sunday, the Monday after.
When Is New Year's Day 2029?
New Year's Day 2029 is on Monday, January 1, 2029.
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