New Year's Day is a public holiday in Nicaragua, observed on January 1, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayNew Year's Day
Local NameNew Year's Day
DateJanuary 1, 2026
CountryNI flag Nicaragua
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is New Year's Day in Nicaragua?
New Year's Day falls on January 1, 2026 in Nicaragua.
Is New Year's Day a public holiday?
Yes, New Year's Day is an official public holiday in Nicaragua. It is observed nationwide.
What is New Year's Day called locally?
In Nicaragua, New Year's Day is known as "New Year's Day".

All Public Holidays in Nicaragua NI flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-02-01 Air Force Day Public
2026-04-02 Holy Thursday Public
2026-05-27 Army Day Public
2026-07-19 Liberation Day Public
2026-09-14 Battle of San Jacinto Public
2026-09-15 Independence Day Public
2026-10-12 Indigenous Resistance Day Public
2026-12-08 Immaculate Conception Public
2026-12-25 Christmas Day Public
2026-12-31 New Year's Eve Public
2026-02-01 Air Force Day Public
2026-04-02 Holy Thursday Public
2026-05-01 Labour Day Public
2026-05-27 Army Day Public

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