New Year's Day 2026 — Senegal
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Senegal, 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
Senegal 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 Senegal (2026)
Friday, March 20, 2026 End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) Saturday, April 4, 2026 National Holiday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) Thursday, June 25, 2026 Day of Ashura Saturday, August 1, 2026 Magal de Touba Saturday, August 15, 2026 Assumption
Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Year's Day in 2026?
New Year's Day in Senegal is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Senegal?
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.