147 days until New Year's Day.
Friday, January 1, 2027
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, January 1, 2027
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 53
- Day of year
- 1
- Local time zone
- Africa/Asmara
- Currency
- ERN
Long-weekend planner
New Year's Day falls on a Friday in 2027, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Eritrea, New Year's Day is on January 1, 2027 in 2027.
In 2027, New Year's Day falls on a Friday.
Yes. New Year's Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Eritrea.
There are 147 days until New Year's Day on January 1, 2027.
Other public holidays in Eritrea 2027
- Orthodox Christmas (Lidet ልደት)Jan 7
- Orthodox Epiphany (Timket ጥምቀት)Jan 19
- Women's Day (Maelti Anesti መዓልቲ ኣነስቲ)Mar 8
- Good Friday (Arbi Siklet ዓርቢ ስቅለት)Mar 26
- Easter Sunday (Fasika ፋሲካ)Mar 28
- May DayMay 1
- Independence Day (Maelti Natsinet መዓልቲ ናጽነት)May 24
- Martyrs' Day (Maelti Siwuat መዓልቲ ስውኣት)Jun 20
- Revolution Day (Bahti Meskerem ባሕቲ መስከረም)Sep 1
About these dates
The New Year's Day date for Eritrea 2027 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.