# Public holidays in Vatican City 2028

Vatican City has 29 public holidays in 2028. 20 fall on a weekday and 9 on the weekend, which leaves 240 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

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- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/va.json

## Summary 2028

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 29 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 20 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 9 |
| Weekend days | 106 |
| Working days | 240 |
| Calendar days | 366 |

## Holiday dates 2028

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2028-01-01 | Saturday | Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God |
| 2028-01-06 | Thursday | Epiphany |
| 2028-02-11 | Friday | Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican City |
| 2028-03-19 | Sunday | Saint Joseph's Day |
| 2028-04-13 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
| 2028-04-14 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 2028-04-15 | Saturday | Holy Saturday |
| 2028-04-16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| 2028-04-17 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 2028-04-18 | Tuesday | Easter Tuesday |
| 2028-05-01 | Monday | Saint Joseph the Worker's Day |
| 2028-05-08 | Monday | Anniversary of the Election of the Holy Father |
| 2028-05-25 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 2028-06-04 | Sunday | Solemnity of Pentecost |
| 2028-06-11 | Sunday | Solemnity of Holy Trinity |
| 2028-06-15 | Thursday | Corpus Domini |
| 2028-06-29 | Thursday | Saints Peter and Paul's Day |
| 2028-08-14 | Monday | Day Before Assumption of Mary |
| 2028-08-15 | Tuesday | Assumption of Mary Day |
| 2028-08-16 | Wednesday | Day After Assumption of Mary |
| 2028-09-17 | Sunday | Name Day of the Holy Father |
| 2028-11-01 | Wednesday | All Saints' Day |
| 2028-11-02 | Thursday | All Souls' Day |
| 2028-12-08 | Friday | Immaculate Conception |
| 2028-12-24 | Sunday | Christmas Eve |
| 2028-12-25 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| 2028-12-26 | Tuesday | Saint Stephen's Day |
| 2028-12-27 | Wednesday | Saint John the Evangelist's Day |
| 2028-12-31 | Sunday | Last Day of the Year |

## 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 | 4 | 16 |
| May 2028 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| June 2028 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| July 2028 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| August 2028 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| September 2028 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2028 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2028 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| December 2028 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| Total 2028 | 366 | 106 | 20 | 240 |

## 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: Last Day of the Year, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- 3 days, Fri 11 to Sun 13 February 2028: Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican City
- 6 days, Thu 13 to Tue 18 April 2028: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Easter Tuesday
- 3 days, Sat 29 April to Mon 1 May 2028: Saint Joseph the Worker's Day
- 3 days, Sat 6 to Mon 8 May 2028: Anniversary of the Election of the Holy Father
- 5 days, Sat 12 to Wed 16 August 2028: Day Before Assumption of Mary, Assumption of Mary Day, Day After Assumption of Mary
- 3 days, Fri 8 to Sun 10 December 2028: Immaculate Conception
- 5 days, Sat 23 to Wed 27 December 2028: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day, Saint John the Evangelist's Day
- 3 days, Sat 30 December 2028 to Mon 1 January 2029: Last Day of the Year, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God

## Bridge days in 2028

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

- Take off Friday 7 January 2028 for Thu 6 to Sun 9 January 2028 (4 days): Epiphany
- Take off Friday 26 May 2028 for Thu 25 to Sun 28 May 2028 (4 days): Ascension Day
- Take off Friday 16 June 2028 for Thu 15 to Sun 18 June 2028 (4 days): Corpus Domini
- Take off Friday 30 June 2028 for Thu 29 June to Sun 2 July 2028 (4 days): Saints Peter and Paul's Day
- Take off Friday 3 November 2028 for Wed 1 to Sun 5 November 2028 (5 days): All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day

## Questions about 2028 in Vatican City

**How many working days are there in Vatican City in 2028?** 240 working days. 2028 has 366 days, 106 of them weekend days and 20 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Vatican City have in 2028?** 29 public holidays. 9 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Vatican City?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Vatican City 2024](https://openworkdays.com/vatican-city/2024.md)
- [Vatican City 2025](https://openworkdays.com/vatican-city/2025.md)
- [Vatican City 2026](https://openworkdays.com/vatican-city/2026.md)
- [Vatican City 2027](https://openworkdays.com/vatican-city/2027.md)
- [Vatican City 2028](https://openworkdays.com/vatican-city/2028.md)
- [Vatican City 2029](https://openworkdays.com/vatican-city/2029.md)
- [Vatican City 2030](https://openworkdays.com/vatican-city/2030.md)

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