Public holiday, observed nationwide
Next: January 1, 2027 (Friday)
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | January 1, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | January 1, 2027 | Friday |
| IANA Zone | Abbreviation | UTC Offset | DST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Kinshasa | WAT | UTC+01:00 | No |
| Africa/Lubumbashi | CAT | UTC+02:00 | No |
New Year's Day falls on January 1, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026.
New Year's Day is a public holiday in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Democratic Republic of the Congo spans 2 timezones: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00), Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).