Day Guide for Wednesday December 31st 2025

This is our day guide for Wednesday December 31st 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 365 of 2025.

Holidays on December 31st 2025

International: New Year's Eve. The last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar is usually celebrated with parties as midnight approaches

International: Christmas Holiday. Several countries and regions around the world extend their public holidays for Christmas beyond 25th December

Azerbaijan: World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day. The nationalist Popular Front of Azerbaijan organised the removal of borders between Soviet Azerbaijan and Iran on 31 December 1989

Bulgaria: Public Holiday. Two days of public holidays to ensure the smooth transition to the euro currency.

East Timor: National Heroes' Day. A day to honour the first President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Nicolau Lobato, on the anniversary of his death in combat in 1978.

Regional

India (regional): Imoinu Iratpa. A day to worship Emoinu, the Sanamahism goddess of wealth, prosperity and vital resources

Regional

Switzerland (regional): Restoration Day. Geneva only. Marks the restoration of the Geneva Republic after French occupation by Napoleon.

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Observances on December 31st 2025

  • USA: No Interruptions Day
  • USA: Make Up Your Mind Day
  • USA: National Champagne Day
  • USA: Universal Hour of Peace 
  • United Kingdom: Hogmanay
  • International: St. Sylvester's Day
  • International: New Year's Eve
  • Japan: Omisoka

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