Public holidays in Christmas Island 2028
Christmas Island has 11 public holidays in 2028. 9 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, with 2 substitute days off marked as observed, which leaves 249 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Holiday dates 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Monday | New Year's Day observed | |
| Wednesday | Australia Day | |
| Wednesday | Chinese New Year | |
| Thursday | Chinese New Year | |
| Saturday weekend | Eid al-Fitr estimated | |
| Monday | Eid al-Fitr observed estimated | |
| Monday | Labor Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Tuesday | ANZAC Day | |
| Friday | Eid al-Adha estimated | |
| Monday | Territory Day | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Boxing Day |
Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend. Estimated marks a date set by a lunar or astronomical calendar that the authorities have not confirmed yet; it can move by a day.
Working days per month in 2028
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2028 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 11 | 249 |
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Dec19 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 1 to Mon 3 January 2028New Year's Day
- 3 daysSat 26 to Mon 28 February 2028Eid al-Fitr
- 3 daysSat 18 to Mon 20 March 2028Labor Day
- 3 daysFri 14 to Sun 16 April 2028Good Friday
- 3 daysFri 5 to Sun 7 May 2028Eid al-Adha
- 3 daysSat 30 September to Mon 2 October 2028Territory Day
- 4 daysSat 23 to Tue 26 December 2028Christmas Day, Boxing Day
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029New Year's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 5 daysTake off Friday 28 January 2028 for Wed 26 to Sun 30 January 2028Australia Day, Chinese New Year
- 4 daysTake off Monday 24 April 2028 for Sat 22 to Tue 25 April 2028ANZAC Day
Questions about 2028 in Christmas Island
- How many working days are there in Christmas Island in 2028?
- 249 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 11 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Christmas Island have in 2028?
- 11 public holidays, plus 2 substitute days off. 2 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (1 January 2028), Eid al-Fitr (26 February 2028).
- What counts as the weekend in Christmas Island?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2029?
- See public holidays in Christmas Island 2029 or go back to 2027.