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New Year's Day Nerdle Puzzles

The first day of the Gregorian year, and a public holiday almost everywhere Nerdle is played. Below is every year of the archive, each linking to that date’s puzzles.

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When New Year's Day Falls#

New Year's Day falls on the same calendar date every year: 1 January 2026 this year.

Observed in United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, India, Germany, France.

New Year's Day Puzzles by Year#

Nerdle launched in January 2022, so years before that have a NerdleBuddy puzzle but no Classic Nerdle answer.

YearDateNerdle answerNerdleBuddy puzzle
20261 January 2026
20251 January 2025
20241 January 2024
20231 January 2023
20221 January 2022Before Nerdle launched
20211 January 2021Before Nerdle launched
20201 January 2020Before Nerdle launched
20191 January 2019Before Nerdle launched
20181 January 2018Before Nerdle launched
20171 January 2017Before Nerdle launched
20161 January 2016Before Nerdle launched
20151 January 2015Before Nerdle launched
20141 January 2014Before Nerdle launched
20131 January 2013Before Nerdle launched
20121 January 2012Before Nerdle launched
20111 January 2011Before Nerdle launched
20101 January 2010Before Nerdle launched
20091 January 2009Before Nerdle launched
20081 January 2008Before Nerdle launched
20071 January 2007Before Nerdle launched
20061 January 2006Before Nerdle launched
20051 January 2005Before Nerdle launched
20041 January 2004Before Nerdle launched
20031 January 2003Before Nerdle launched
20021 January 2002Before Nerdle launched
20011 January 2001Before Nerdle launched
20001 January 2000Before Nerdle launched

Frequently Asked Questions#

What date is New Year's Day this year?

New Year's Day falls on 1 January 2026 in 2026.

Is there a Nerdle answer for every New Year's Day?

Only from 2022 onward. Nerdle published its first Classic puzzle on 20 January 2022, so earlier years have a NerdleBuddy puzzle for the date but no Classic answer.

Are the NerdleBuddy puzzles the same as Nerdle's?

No. A NerdleBuddy puzzle is an original equation assigned to that date, with its own play and result history. The Classic answer is Nerdle's own published puzzle for the same day.

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