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When is New Year's Day in Australia?

Today: September 20, 2026 · Sydney

103days until

New Year's Day · Friday, January 1, 2027

Weeks + days
14w 5d
Weekdays
75
Weekend days
28
Sleeps
103

Today is left out; the target date is included.

Until midnight:102d · 10h · 58m · 11s(2,458 full hours)

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January 2027

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
12
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10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31

January 1, 2027

Each day of the week

Mon
15
Tue
15
Wed
15
Thu
15
Fri
15
Sat
14
Sun
14

Weekend days are individual dates, not pairs.

Where the days fall

September 20, 2026 → January 1, 2027

September 2026
10 days
October 2026
31 days
November 2026
30 days
December 2026
31 days
January 2027
1 day

This holiday in nearby years

New Year's Day. The date below is the actual holiday; the jurisdiction calendar lists substitute days off.

YearActual dateSubstitute day offCountdown
2025Wednesday, January 1, 2025No separate substitute dateCount to 2025
2026Thursday, January 1, 2026No separate substitute dateCount to 2026
2027Friday, January 1, 2027No separate substitute dateCount to 2027
2028Saturday, January 1, 2028No separate substitute dateCount to 2028

How this count works

New Year's Day falls on January 1.

New Year's Day. The count uses the actual calendar date. A substitute day off can differ; workplaces may follow additional local rules.

Keep your plans moving

For dates and days off in this jurisdiction, see Australia holidays.

To leave out the applicable holidays, count business days in Australia.

The neighboring dates in this holiday calendar include Boxing Day.

For the following holiday, see Australia Day.

For a different target, find weeks until any date.

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For example

From September 19, 2026 in New York, January 1, 2027 is 104 days away. The span contains 75 weekdays and 29 weekend days.