pandas.Series.dt.is_year_start#

Series.dt.is_year_start[source]#

Indicate whether the date is the first day of a year.

Returns
Series or DatetimeIndex

The same type as the original data with boolean values. Series will have the same name and index. DatetimeIndex will have the same name.

See also

is_year_end

Similar property indicating the last day of the year.

Examples

This method is available on Series with datetime values under the .dt accessor, and directly on DatetimeIndex.

>>> dates = pd.Series(pd.date_range("2017-12-30", periods=3))
>>> dates
0   2017-12-30
1   2017-12-31
2   2018-01-01
dtype: datetime64[ns]
>>> dates.dt.is_year_start
0    False
1    False
2    True
dtype: bool
>>> idx = pd.date_range("2017-12-30", periods=3)
>>> idx
DatetimeIndex(['2017-12-30', '2017-12-31', '2018-01-01'],
              dtype='datetime64[ns]', freq='D')
>>> idx.is_year_start
array([False, False,  True])