New Year's Day has already passed this year.
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Day of the week
- Wednesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 1
- Day of year
- 1
- Local time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Currency
- TZS
Long-weekend planner
New Year's Day falls on a Wednesday in 2025, splitting the week — there is no single bridge day this year.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Tanzania, New Year's Day is on January 1, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, New Year's Day falls on a Wednesday.
Yes. New Year's Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Tanzania.
New Year's Day was on January 1, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next New Year's Day in Tanzania is on January 1, 2026.
Other public holidays in Tanzania 2025
- Zanzibar Revolution Day (Sikukuu ya Mapinduzi ya Zanzibar)Jan 12
- Karume Day (Siku ya Karume)Apr 7
- Good Friday (Ijumaa Kuu)Apr 18
- Easter Monday (Jumatatu ya Pasaka)Apr 21
- Union Day (Sikukuu ya Muungano)Apr 26
- International Workers' Day (Sikukuu ya Wafanyakazi)May 1
- Saba Saba Day (Saba Saba)Jul 7
- Nane Nane Day (Nane Nane)Aug 8
- Nyerere Day (Siku ya Nyerere)Oct 14
- Independence Day (Siku ya Uhuru)Dec 9
- Christmas Day (Krismasi)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Siku ya kufungua Zawadi)Dec 26
About these dates
The New Year's Day date for Tanzania 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.