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How Many Days Until Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2028?
960 days left.
Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop is on Sunday, December 31, 2028.
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There are 960 days until Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2028, which falls on Sunday, December 31, 2028. That is 137 weeks and 1 day away, or roughly 31 months. Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop is a public observance in the United States, when most government offices, banks, and the postal service are closed. Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop falls on the weekend this year, which makes it easier to gather without booking time off work.
Counting down turns a vague "soon" into a clear number of days you can plan around — booking travel, sending cards, or simply building anticipation. Many people begin preparing for a date like this two to three months ahead, and a visible countdown helps pace that preparation rather than leaving everything to the final week. If you are counting down to Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop, you can add a free Outside countdown widget to your iPhone home screen; it updates every day and can be shared with friends and family.
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Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop: A US Federal Observance
Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop is recognized in the United States as a public observance. Federal holidays mean most government offices, banks, and the postal service are closed, and many schools and businesses follow suit — so the date affects mail delivery, paychecks, and stock-market trading days, not just celebrations.
When a federal holiday falls on a weekend it is typically observed on the nearest weekday, which can shift the long weekend earlier or later than expected. Counting down to Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2028 helps you confirm the actual observed date, plan a three-day weekend, and avoid scheduling appointments or shipments on a day when offices are closed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days until Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop?
There are 960 days until Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2028, which falls on Sunday, December 31, 2028. That's 137 weeks, or roughly 32 months, from today.
When is Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2028?
Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2028 is on Sunday, December 31, 2028 — 960 days from today. Add it to your calendar or set up a free countdown widget on your iPhone home screen with the Outside app.
Is Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop a federal holiday?
Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop is recognized as a public observance in the United States. On federal holidays most government offices, banks, and the postal service are closed, and many schools and businesses follow the same schedule.
Is there a free Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop countdown app?
Yes. Outside is a free iPhone app with a Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop countdown widget for your home screen. It includes reminder alerts, calendar sync, and shared countdowns. Used by 300k+ people.
How long until Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop?
Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Drop 2028 is 137 weeks and 1 day away — roughly 32 months from now. Set a reminder so the day doesn't slip past you.
