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When is Orthodox New Year 2026?
Orthodox New Year 2026 is on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. It's marked in 7 countries, including Australia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Canada, Israel and Ukraine.
The Orthodox New Year, based on the Julian calendar, is annually held on January 14, according to the Gregorian calendar.
See January 14 on the world mapOrthodox New Year 2026 by country
| Country | Date |
|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Australia | January 14Wednesday |
| 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina | January 14Wednesday |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | January 14Wednesday |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | January 14Wednesday |
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | January 14Wednesday |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | January 14Wednesday |
| 🇺🇸 United States | January 14Wednesday |
Questions about Orthodox New Year
- When is Orthodox New Year in 2026?
- Orthodox New Year is on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
- Which countries celebrate Orthodox New Year?
- Orthodox New Year is marked in 7 countries: Australia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Canada, Israel, Ukraine, United Kingdom and United States.
- Is Orthodox New Year a public holiday?
- In 2026 it's listed as an observance or regional holiday rather than a nationwide day off. Check the table for each country.
Other holidays around the same time
- Christmas Day January 5
- New Year January 1
- Constitution Day January 7
- Epiphany January 5
- Liberation Day January 1
- Orthodox Christmas Day January 6
- Martyrs' Day January 4
- National Heroes' Day January 20
- Teachers' Day January 15
- Armed Forces Day January 20
- Isra and Mi'raj January 16
- Army Day January 6