Public Holiday
Japan
Japan
New Year's Day 2021
Friday 1 January 2021
2118 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 1 Jan - Sun, 3 Jan 2021
About
The first day of the Gregorian calendar year, 1 January.
Significance
A fresh start, marked across the world at midnight.
How it is celebrated
- Countdown and celebrations at midnight
- Fireworks
- New Year resolutions