What day of the week is January 9, 2026?

January 9, 2026 is a Friday. In 2027 it falls on a Saturday, because a common year moves every date forward by one weekday and a leap year by two.

How many weeks until January 9?

Divide the days by 7: the countdown shows the result as whole weeks plus leftover days. January 9 is day 9 of 2026, so from January 1 it is 8 days or about 1.1 weeks into the year.

Is January 9 a holiday?

No — January 9 is not a federal holiday or a widely observed US holiday in 2026, so banks, schools and offices run as normal unless it lands on a weekend. It is a winter date under the Capricorn zodiac sign.

Days Until January 9

How many days until January 9? The countdown below runs live from today and shows the answer in days, weeks and hours, plus the weekday the next January 9 falls on. Further down: January 9 in the coming years, what is observed on the date, and countdowns to the days around it.

📅 Days until January 9

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Year	Weekday	Day of year	Days left in year	ISO week
2026	Friday	9 of 365	356	2
2027	Saturday	9 of 365	356	1
2028	Sunday	9 of 366	357	1
2029	Tuesday	9 of 365	356	2
2030	Wednesday	9 of 365	356	2

The weekday advances by one each common year and by two after a leap day, so January 9 repeats the same weekday on a 6-11-6-5-year cycle (e.g. Friday in 2026 and again in 2032).

What is on January 9?

No federal holiday or major US observance falls on January 9 in 2026 — a regular winter day.
Zodiac sign: ♑ Capricorn · Birthstone for January: Garnet · Birth flower: Carnation.
Season in the Northern Hemisphere: Winter. Next January 9 is Friday, January 9, 2026.

Days around January 9

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Days Until January 9

January 9 in the coming years

What is on January 9?

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