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New Year's Eve Countdown
The last midnight of the year — and the most-watched countdown alive.
How many days until New Year's Eve?Live countdown to New Year's Eve 2027
Friday · December 31, 2027
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About New Year's Eve
New Year’s Eve is the year’s closing celebration: midnight countdowns, fireworks, champagne, and resolutions. For countdown watchers, this is the Super Bowl.
New Year's Eve dates 2027–2030
| Year | Weekday | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Friday | December 31, 2027 |
| 2028 | Sunday | December 31, 2028 |
| 2029 | Monday | December 31, 2029 |
| 2030 | Tuesday | December 31, 2030 |
New Year's Eve facts
- New Year's Eve is December 31, the final day of the Gregorian year.
- About one billion people watch the Times Square ball drop every year.
- The Waterford crystal ball weighs nearly 12,000 pounds and is covered in 2,688 triangles.
- In Spain, tradition is to eat 12 grapes at midnight — one per chime, one wish per month.
When is New Year's Eve 2027?
New Year's Eve 2027 falls on Friday, December 31, 2027.
How many days until New Year's Eve 2027?
The live countdown above shows the exact time remaining, ticking in your local timezone. The table on this page lists exact dates through 2030.
Is the countdown accurate?
Yes — the clock runs in your browser against your device's clock and timezone, updating every second.