Day Guide for Sunday December 31st 2017 What are the holidays on December 31st 2017?

This is our day guide for Sunday December 31st 2017 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

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General Information for December 31st 2017
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 365 of 2017
0 days left in 2017
Week 52 of the year
On this Day in History
1999 - The London Eye was officially opened - although it didn't carry passengers until 1 February, 2000.
1998 - A leap second was added, making 1998 one second longer than 1999 - a quirk that had to be accommodated by Radio-controlled Clocks across the globe.
1984 - Def Leppard's drummer Rick Allen loses an arm in a car crash near Sheffield.
1941 - Scottish football manager Sir Alex Ferguson is born.