New Year's Day 2027 in Canada

New Year's Day 2027 in Canada is on Friday, January 1, 2027 60 days away
Statutory holiday January 1 Day 1 of 2027 · Week 53

There are 60 days until New Year's Day 2027 in Canada — Friday, January 1, 2027.

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About New Year's Day 2027

New Year's Day 2027 falls on Friday, January 1. It lands on a Friday, giving a three-day weekend through Sunday, January 3.

New Year's Day (Jour de l'An) on January 1 is one of the few statutory holidays observed in every Canadian province and territory. Nearly all employees get a paid day off, and banks, government offices and schools close nationwide.

History, state-by-state rules and dates →

New Year's Day in other years

YearDateDayObserved
2026January 1, 2026Thursday—
2027January 1, 2027Friday—

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Holidays after New Year's Day 2027

Quick facts

Date in 2027
Friday, January 1, 2027
Date rule
January 1 every year
Legal status
Statutory holiday nationwide — federal, all provinces and territories
Observed date
Next working day for federally regulated workers when Jan 1 falls on a weekend; most provinces substitute a day
Also known as
Jour de l'An (Quebec)
Signature traditions
New Year's levees, polar bear swims, réveillon feasts

Frequently asked questions

What day is New Year's Day in 2027?

New Year's Day 2027 is on Friday, January 1, 2027.

Is New Year's Day a day off in 2027?

New Year's Day is a statutory holiday across Canada, so government offices close. Private employers decide for themselves.

How many days until New Year's Day 2027?

There are 60 days until New Year's Day 2027 (January 1, 2027) as of today.