6days off
Gandhi Jayanti
30 Sep – 2 Oct 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 6 days
India · 2028
India public holidays 2028
Official public holidays in India for 2028, with weekdays, countdowns and the long weekends you can build around them.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2028 | Wednesday | Republic Day | |
| 23 Feb 2028 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri | |
| 27 Feb 2028 | Sunday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) | |
| 7 Apr 2028 | Friday | Mahavir Jayanti | |
| 14 Apr 2028 | Friday | Good Friday | |
| 6 May 2028 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) | |
| 8 May 2028 | Monday | Buddha Purnima | |
| 4 Jun 2028 | Sunday | Ashura (estimated) | |
| 4 Aug 2028 | Friday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) | |
| 13 Aug 2028 | Sunday | Janmashtami | |
| 15 Aug 2028 | Tuesday | Independence Day | |
| 27 Sep 2028 | Wednesday | Dussehra | |
| 2 Oct 2028 | Monday | Gandhi Jayanti | |
| 17 Oct 2028 | Tuesday | Diwali | |
| 2 Nov 2028 | Thursday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | |
| 25 Dec 2028 | Monday | Christmas |
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Public holidayWeekend
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
5days off
Mahavir Jayanti
7–9 Apr 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
5days off
Good Friday
14–16 Apr 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
5days off
Eid al-Adha (estimated)
6–8 May 2028
3 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
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FAQ
- Does India have holidays on weekends in 2028?
- Some holidays fall on weekends; where a country has a substitute day, it is included as a separate entry.
- How do I use these dates to plan leave in 2028?
- Open the long weekend page, pick a run, and see how many days of leave connect it to the next weekend.