New Year's Eve
Public HolidayNew Year's Eve falls on 31 December, the last evening of the Gregorian calendar year. It is traditionally celebrated with parties, fireworks, and countdown events as people bid farewell to the outgoing year and welcome the new one. In many countries it is an official public holiday or at least a half-day.
13 countries observe this holiday
Countries — 2026 dates
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| Flag | Country | Date 2026 | Day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇲 | Armenia | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇩🇰 | Denmark | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇸🇻 | El Salvador | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇫🇴 | Faroe Islands | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇬🇱 | Greenland | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇬🇹 | Guatemala | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇮🇸 | Iceland | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇱🇻 | Latvia | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇱🇮 | Liechtenstein | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇳🇮 | Nicaragua | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇸🇲 | San Marino | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇸🇪 | Sweden | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |
| 🇻🇪 | Venezuela | Dec 31 | Thursday | › |