Day after New Year's Day

2 January each year

A second public holiday extending the New Year celebration. If New Year's Day falls on a Sunday or Monday, the Day After New Year's Day is shifted to ensure workers receive two full days off in lieu.

Upcoming Dates

Year Actual Date Observed
2026 Friday, 2 January 2026 Friday, 2 January 2026
2027 Saturday, 2 January 2027 Monday, 4 January 2027
Mondayised

When is it observed?

2 January each year