New Year's Day 2026 — Greenland
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Greenland, 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
Greenland 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 Greenland (2026)
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Epiphany Thursday, April 2, 2026 Maundy Thursday Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Prayer Day Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Sunday, May 24, 2026 Pentecost Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Sunday, June 21, 2026 National Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Greenland is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Greenland?
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.