Public holidays in Eswatini 2028
Eswatini has 11 public holidays in 2028. 9 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, which leaves 251 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
11public holidays
9weekday days off
251working days in 2028
106weekend days
Holiday dates 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday weekend | New Year's Day | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Wednesday | King's Birthday | |
| Tuesday | National Flag Day | |
| Monday | Worker's Day | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | |
| Saturday weekend | Birthday of Late King Sobhuza | |
| Wednesday | Independence Day | |
| Monday | Christmas Day | |
| Tuesday | Boxing 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 | 0 | 21 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 9 | 251 |
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Jan21 wd
Feb21 wd
Mar23 wd
Apr16 wd
May21 wd
Jun22 wd
Jul21 wd
Aug23 wd
Sep20 wd
Oct22 wd
Nov22 wd
Dec19 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 4 daysFri 14 to Mon 17 April 2028Good Friday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysSat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028Worker's 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.
- 6 daysTake off Tuesday 18 April 2028 for Fri 14 to Wed 19 April 2028Good Friday, Easter Monday, King's Birthday
- 4 daysTake off Monday 24 April 2028 for Sat 22 to Tue 25 April 2028National Flag Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 26 May 2028 for Thu 25 to Sun 28 May 2028Ascension Day
Questions about 2028 in Eswatini
- How many working days are there in Eswatini in 2028?
- 251 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 9 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Eswatini have in 2028?
- 11 public holidays. 2 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend?
- New Year's Day (1 January 2028), Birthday of Late King Sobhuza (22 July 2028).
- What counts as the weekend in Eswatini?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2029?
- See public holidays in Eswatini 2029 or go back to 2027.
Cite or reuse this data
Eswatini has 11 public holidays and 251 working days in 2028.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/eswatini/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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