How it's counted
January 1 moves forward one weekday each year, and two after a leap day. That is why January 12 lands on a different day every year.
January 12 in other years
| Year | Day of the week | Week number |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Friday | 2 |
| 2025 | Sunday | 2 |
| 2026 | Monday | 3 |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 2 |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 2 |
| 2029 | Friday | 2 |
| 2030 | Saturday | 2 |
| 2031 | Sunday | 2 |
| 2032 | Monday | 3 |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 2 |
| 2034 | Thursday | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
What day is January 12 this year?
January 12, 2027 is a Tuesday.
What day is January 12 next year?
January 12, 2028 is a Wednesday.