January 2027 Calendar

January 2027 starts on a Friday and ends on a Sunday. It has 31 days and 21 weekdays. Holidays: New Year's Day on Friday 1 January (US), New Year’s Day on Friday 1 January (UK), Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday 18 January (US).

US federal holidays (OPM)UK bank holidays, England and Wales (GOV.UK) · grey: weekends · timernook.com

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January 2027 in numbers

Days31
Weekdays21
US working days19
UK working days20
Day of the year1 to 31

Holidays in January 2027

DateHolidayWhere
New Year's DayUS federal
New Year’s DayUK bank holiday (England and Wales)
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.US federal

Scotland also has Monday 4 January (2nd January, substitute day).

Other key dates in January 2027

  • : Epiphany

Not public holidays. Easter-based days are worked out from Easter Sunday, 28 March 2027; Sunday-rule days from the calendar; solstice times from the US Naval Observatory.

Questions and answers

How many working days are in January 2027?

19 in the US (weekdays minus federal holidays) and 20 in England and Wales (weekdays minus bank holidays). There are 21 weekdays in total.

What week numbers are in January 2027?

Using ISO weeks (Monday start), 1 to 3 January are in week 53 of 2026; week 1 starts on Monday 4 January, and the month ends in week 4.

Is New Year 2027 a long weekend?

Yes. New Year's Day is Friday 1 January, so the US and the UK both get a three-day weekend, 1 to 3 January. Scotland adds Monday 4 January as the substitute for 2 January.

Calendars, holidays and countdowns

Created by Saad Danish. Holidays checked against the OPM federal holidays list and GOV.UK bank holidays data on 12 November 2026.
Last updated 12 November 2026.