# Public holidays in United States 2028

The United States has 11 public holidays in 2028. 9 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, with 1 substitute day off marked as observed, which leaves 250 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

Note: The dates listed are the federal holidays. Individual states add their own (for example Patriots' Day in Massachusetts or Cesar Chavez Day in California), and private employers are not obliged to close on federal holidays.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/united-states/2028/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
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- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/us.json

## Summary 2028

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 11 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 1 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 10 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 2 |
| Weekend days | 106 |
| Working days | 250 |
| Calendar days | 366 |

## Holiday dates 2028

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2028-01-01 | Saturday | New Year's Day |
| 2028-01-17 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
| 2028-02-21 | Monday | Washington's Birthday |
| 2028-05-29 | Monday | Memorial Day |
| 2028-06-19 | Monday | Juneteenth National Independence Day |
| 2028-07-04 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| 2028-09-04 | Monday | Labor Day |
| 2028-10-09 | Monday | Columbus Day |
| 2028-11-10 | Friday | Veterans Day (observed) |
| 2028-11-11 | Saturday | Veterans Day |
| 2028-11-23 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day |
| 2028-12-25 | Monday | Christmas Day |

Observed marks a substitute day off granted because the holiday itself falls on a weekend.

## 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.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2028 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February 2028 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| March 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| April 2028 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 10 | 250 |

## Long weekends in 2028

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Fri 31 December 2027 to Sun 2 January 2028: New Year's Day
- 3 days, Sat 15 to Mon 17 January 2028: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- 3 days, Sat 19 to Mon 21 February 2028: Washington's Birthday
- 3 days, Sat 27 to Mon 29 May 2028: Memorial Day
- 3 days, Sat 17 to Mon 19 June 2028: Juneteenth National Independence Day
- 3 days, Sat 2 to Mon 4 September 2028: Labor Day
- 3 days, Sat 7 to Mon 9 October 2028: Columbus Day
- 3 days, Fri 10 to Sun 12 November 2028: Veterans Day
- 3 days, Sat 23 to Mon 25 December 2028: Christmas Day
- 3 days, Sat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029: New Year's Day

## Bridge days in 2028

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Monday 3 July 2028 for Sat 1 to Tue 4 July 2028 (4 days): Independence Day
- Take off Friday 24 November 2028 for Thu 23 to Sun 26 November 2028 (4 days): Thanksgiving Day

## Questions about 2028 in United States

**How many working days are there in United States in 2028?** 250 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 10 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does United States have in 2028?** 11 public holidays, plus 1 substitute day off. 2 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in United States?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [United States 2024](https://openworkdays.com/united-states/2024.md)
- [United States 2025](https://openworkdays.com/united-states/2025.md)
- [United States 2026](https://openworkdays.com/united-states/2026.md)
- [United States 2027](https://openworkdays.com/united-states/2027.md)
- [United States 2028](https://openworkdays.com/united-states/2028.md)
- [United States 2029](https://openworkdays.com/united-states/2029.md)
- [United States 2030](https://openworkdays.com/united-states/2030.md)

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