New Year's Day 2026 — Tonga
About New Year's Day
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Tonga, 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
Tonga 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 Tonga (2026)
Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Saturday, April 25, 2026 ANZAC Day Monday, June 8, 2026 Emancipation Day Saturday, July 4, 2026 Official Birthday of His Majesty King Tupou VI Monday, September 21, 2026 Birthday of His Royal Highness The Crown Prince Tupotoʻa-ʻUlukalala Wednesday, November 4, 2026 Constitutional Day Monday, December 7, 2026 Tupou I 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 Tonga is on January 1, 2026 (Thursday).
Is New Year's Day a public holiday in Tonga?
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.