New Year's Day 2026 — Aruba
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Aruba, observed on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, New Year's Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
New Year's Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | January 1, 2024 | Monday |
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | January 1, 2028 | Saturday |
| 2029 | January 1, 2029 | Monday |
| 2030 | January 1, 2030 | Tuesday |
Other Public Holidays in Aruba (2026)
Sunday, January 25, 2026 Betico Croes Day Monday, February 16, 2026 Shrove Monday Wednesday, March 18, 2026 National Anthem and Flag Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Monday, April 27, 2026 Kings Day Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Saturday, December 26, 2026 Boxing Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Aruba is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Aruba?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until New Year's Day 2026?
New Year's Day 2026 was on January 1, 2026 and has already passed.