New Year's Day has already passed this year.
Friday, January 1, 2021
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, January 1, 2021
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 53
- Day of year
- 1
- Local time zone
- Europe/Bucharest
- Currency
- RON
Long-weekend planner
New Year's Day falls on a Friday in 2021, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Romania, New Year's Day is on January 1, 2021 in 2021.
In 2021, New Year's Day falls on a Friday.
Yes. New Year's Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Romania.
New Year's Day was on January 1, 2021 and has already passed this year.
The next New Year's Day in Romania is on January 1, 2022.
Other public holidays in Romania 2021
- Day after New Year's Day (Anul Nou)Jan 2
- Union Day/Small Union (Unirea Principatelor Române/Mica Unire)Jan 24
- Good Friday (Vinerea mare)Apr 30
- Labour Day (Ziua Muncii)May 1
- Easter Sunday (Paștele)May 2
- Easter Monday (Paștele)May 3
- Children's Day (Ziua Copilului)Jun 1
- Pentecost (Rusaliile)Jun 20
- Whit Monday (Rusaliile)Jun 21
- Dormition of the Theotokos (Adormirea Maicii Domnului/Sfânta Maria Mare)Aug 15
- St. Andrew's Day (Sfântul Andrei)Nov 30
- National Day/Great Union (Ziua Națională/Marea Unire)Dec 1
- Christmas Day (Crăciunul)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Crăciunul)Dec 26
About these dates
The New Year's Day date for Romania 2021 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.