Is New Year's Day a federal holiday? New Year's Day, which falls on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, is a federally observed holiday, according to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

The new year, 2025, is upon us. While banks, post offices and major stock exchanges are closed on New Year's Day, which is a federal holiday, you'll find that many retailers will be open, although ...

New Year's Eve and New Year's Day are this week, which means millions of Americans are preparing to ring in 2025 at a New Year's Eve party or at home in their comfy pajamas. The good news for ...

According to folklore, if you wash clothes on New Year’s Day, you’ll be “washing for the dead” or washing a loved one away -- meaning someone in your household will die in the coming year.

New Year’s Day is a time for resolutions, but also recovering and relaxing from festivities on New Year’s Eve. If you want to veg out in front of your TV, there’s plenty of specials and ...

New Year’s Day is an annual day of celebration to welcome in the new year. Most people in the world celebrate New Year’s Day on January 1, the first day of the year in the modern Gregorian ...

If you’re not cooking up your own New Year’s Day feast, don’t worry. Unlike Christmas Day, there are plenty of quick service and sit-down chain restaurants that stay open on the first day of ...