New Year's Day 2026 — Gabon
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Gabon, 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
Gabon 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 Gabon (2026)
Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, April 17, 2026 Women's Day Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Saturday, August 15, 2026 Assumption Sunday, August 16, 2026 Independence Day Sunday, November 1, 2026 All Saints' Day Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Gabon is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Gabon?
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.