Days Until New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve 2026
New Year's Eve 2026 falls on Thursday, December 31. It's the final night of the year — a time for celebration, reflection, and ringing in 2027 with friends and family.
New Year's Eve by the Numbers
- Times Square: Over 1 million people gather in person; 1+ billion watch on TV worldwide
- The Ball: The Waterford Crystal ball weighs 11,875 lbs and is 12 feet in diameter
- Fireworks: Sydney, London, Dubai, and New York host some of the world's largest displays
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What channel is the ball drop on?
The Times Square Ball Drop is typically broadcast live on ABC (Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve), NBC, CNN, and Fox. Streaming is also available on most network apps.
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