2028 at a glance
2028 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Sunday. It has 366 days, including February 29: it is a leap year. It counts 52 ISO weeks, and week 1 starts on Monday, January 3. There are 260 weekdays (Monday to Friday) and, once federal holidays are taken out, 250 working days.
The 2028 calendar is identical to 2000 and will be used again in 2056: same first weekday, same number of days. Tap any month above to see it in large, or print the year on a single page.
Federal holidays in 2028
| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Sat, Jan 1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Mon, Jan 17 |
| Washington’s Birthday (Presidents’ Day) | Mon, Feb 21 |
| Memorial Day | Mon, May 29 |
| Juneteenth National Independence Day | Mon, Jun 19 |
| Independence Day | Tue, Jul 4 |
| Labor Day | Mon, Sep 4 |
| Columbus Day | Mon, Oct 9 |
| Veterans Day (observed) | Fri, Nov 10 |
| Veterans Day | Sat, Nov 11 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thu, Nov 23 |
| Christmas Day | Mon, Dec 25 |
That makes 8 long weekends with a Monday or a Friday off: January 17, February 21, May 29, June 19, September 4, October 9, November 10 and December 25. When a holiday falls on a weekend, the observed day is listed too. Every state adds its own holidays; the public holidays page lists them.
Seasons, clock changes and the Moon in 2028
The seasons start with the March equinox on Sunday, March 19 (10:17 PM ET), the June solstice on Tuesday, June 20 (4:01 PM ET), the September equinox on Friday, September 22 (7:45 AM ET) and the December solstice on Thursday, December 21 (3:20 AM ET). Daylight saving time runs from Sunday, March 12 to Sunday, November 5; Europe changes on March 26 and October 29, see daylight saving time 2028.
2028 has 13 full moons, so one month holds two of them: the blue moon of December 31. Friday the 13th comes once: October 13.
Eclipses in 2028:
- Wednesday, January 12: partial lunar eclipse.
- Wednesday, January 26: annular solar eclipse over South America.
- Thursday, July 6: partial lunar eclipse.
- Saturday, July 22: total solar eclipse over Australia.
- Sunday, December 31: total lunar eclipse on New Year’s Eve.
The 2028 calendar month by month
Tap a month in the calendar above to open it in large, with the name of each holiday. For other years, see the 2026 calendar and 2027 calendar, or the 2028 week numbers.