2024 to begin on a Monday

According to the website Time and Date, the year 2024 is going to begin on a Monday.

December is almost over, and there’s much less than a month left before we’ve reached the end of the year.

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Now is the time between resolutions and Christmas shopping, some of which might be happening at the last-minute.

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Here’s more about the start of the year, and how you can make sure to start 2024 on a good note.

2024 to begin on a Monday

According to the website Time and Date, the next year is beginning on a Monday.

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The first of January next year is set to start on what some people might refer to as a ‘blue’ or ‘Manic’ Monday: a lot of superstitions and popular culture associates Mondays with the start of the work week.

It makes the last day of 2023 a Sunday, where you can celebrate the end of the year.

Starting 2024 on the right note

If you want to start 2024 on the right note, now is the time to set your planning for the beginnings of next year.

Is there anything that you’d like to achieve for the new year?

Set practical, small goals (e.g. that you would like to stop doing something, or start doing somethig else) that can be set into motion once the year has changed.

Remember to connect with your loved ones during 2024.

Other important events for the year

There’s more to know for the last stretch of the year until 2024, including the last (and first) full moons for this period.

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According to Moon Giant, the last full moon happens on December 28 – and the first for the next year will happen on January 6.

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