New Year's Day 2026 — Kosovo
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Kosovo, 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
Kosovo 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 Kosovo (2026)
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Orthodox Christmas Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Independence Day Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Thursday, April 9, 2026 Constitution Day Sunday, April 12, 2026 Orthodox Easter Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Saturday, May 9, 2026 Europe Day Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Kosovo is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Kosovo?
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.