Public holidays in Sri Lanka in 2028
Sri Lanka has 26 public holidays in 2028, listed below with the weekday each one falls on.
- 26 Public
Holidays in 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Public |
| January 3 | Monday | Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| January 15 | Saturday | Tamil Thai Pongal Day | Public |
| February 1 | Tuesday | Navam Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| February 4 | Friday | National Day | Public |
| February 15 | Tuesday | Mahasivarathri Day | Public |
| March 2 | Thursday | Madin Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| March 21 | Tuesday | Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day) | Public |
| April 1 | Saturday | Bak Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| April 13 | Thursday | Day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year | Public |
| April 14 | Friday | Sinhala and Tamil New Year | Public |
| April 14 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| May 1 | Monday | Labour Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| May 2 | Tuesday | Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| May 28 | Sunday | Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day) | Public |
| May 30 | Tuesday | Adhi Poson Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| June 29 | Thursday | Poson Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| July 29 | Saturday | Esala Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| August 26 | Saturday | Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday) | Public |
| August 27 | Sunday | Nikini Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| September 26 | Tuesday | Binara Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| October 25 | Wednesday | Vap Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| November 8 | Wednesday | Deepavali Festival Day | Public |
| November 24 | Friday | Il Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| December 23 | Saturday | Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day | Public |
| December 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Public |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Sri Lanka have in 2028?
- Sri Lanka has 26 public holidays in 2028.
- What is the first public holiday in Sri Lanka in 2028?
- The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2028.
- Which public holidays in Sri Lanka fall on a weekend in 2028?
- 8 of them: New Year's Day, Tamil Thai Pongal Day, Bak Full Moon Poya Day, Id-Ul-Alha (Hadji Festival Day), Esala Full Moon Poya Day, Milad-Un-Nabi (Holy Prophet's Birthday), Nikini Full Moon Poya Day, Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day.