Festivals and holidays in 2028
314 festivals, holy days, harvests and seasonal customs from around the world, with their 2028 dates, month by month.
January 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 3 January 2028 | Oshogatsu | JP |
| Sunday, 2 January 2028 | Kaapse Klopse | ZA |
| Tuesday, 4 January 2028 | Laba Festival | CN, TW, HK |
| Thursday, 6 January 2028 | Epiphany and Three Kings | ES, IT, MX |
| Thursday, 6 January 2028 | La Befana | IT |
| Thursday, 6 January 2028 | Three Kings Day in Puerto Rico | PR, DO, CU |
| Friday, 7 January 2028 | Coptic Christmas | EG, ET, ER |
| Friday, 7 January 2028 | Genna | ET, ER |
| Friday, 7 January 2028 | Orthodox Christmas | RU, UA, RS |
| Monday, 10 January 2028 | Coming of Age Day | JP |
| Wednesday, 12 January 2028 (about) | Mid-Shaban | PK, IN, BD |
| Wednesday, 12 January 2028 | Yennayer | DZ, MA, LY |
| Thursday, 13 January 2028 | Lohri | IN, PK |
| Saturday, 15 January 2028 | Makar Sankranti | IN, NP, BD |
| 15 to 18 January 2028 | Pongal | IN, LK, MY |
| 16 to 24 January 2028 | Sinulog | PH |
| Wednesday, 19 January 2028 | Little New Year | CN, TW, HK |
| Thursday, 20 January 2028 | Lavagem do Bonfim | BR |
| 20 to 22 January 2028 | Timkat | ET, ER |
| Friday, 21 January 2028 | Þorrablót | IS |
| Monday, 24 January 2028 | Alasitas | BO |
| Tuesday, 25 January 2028 | Burns Night | GB |
| Tuesday, 25 January 2028 | Up Helly Aa | GB |
| Wednesday, 26 January 2028 | Australia Day | AU |
| 26 January to 9 February 2028 | Lunar New Year | CN, TW, HK |
| Wednesday, 26 January 2028 | Republic Day of India | IN |
| 26 to 28 January 2028 | Seollal | KR, KP |
| 26 to 30 January 2028 | Tet | VN |
| 27 to 29 January 2028 (about) | Tsagaan Sar | MN |
| 28 January to 26 February 2028 (about) | Ramadan | SA, EG, TR |
| 28 January to 26 February 2028 (about) | Ramadan in Egypt | EG |
| Sunday, 30 January 2028 | Sadeh | IR, IN |
| Monday, 31 January 2028 | Vasant Panchami | IN, NP, BD |
February 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 1 February 2028 | Imbolc and St Brigid's Day | IE, GB |
| Wednesday, 2 February 2028 | Candlemas | FR, MX, PE |
| Wednesday, 2 February 2028 | Festa de Iemanjá | BR |
| 2 to 15 February 2028 | Fiesta de la Candelaria | PE |
| Thursday, 3 February 2028 | Setsubun | JP |
| Sunday, 6 February 2028 | Waitangi Day | NZ |
| Wednesday, 9 February 2028 | Daeboreum | KR |
| Wednesday, 9 February 2028 | Lantern Festival | CN, TW, HK |
| Thursday, 10 February 2028 (about) | Garangao | QA, KW, BH |
| Thursday, 10 February 2028 | Thaipusam | IN, MY, SG |
| 12 to 29 February 2028 (about) | Carnival of Venice | IT |
| Saturday, 12 February 2028 | Tu BiShvat | IL, US, GB |
| Monday, 14 February 2028 | Valentine's Day | US, GB, FR |
| 21 to 27 February 2028 | Maslenitsa | RU, UA, BY |
| Wednesday, 23 February 2028 (about) | Laylat al-Qadr | SA, EG, TR |
| Wednesday, 23 February 2028 | Maha Shivaratri | IN, NP, LK |
| 24 to 29 February 2028 | Cologne Carnival | DE |
| 25 to 29 February 2028 | Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro | BR |
| 26 to 29 February 2028 | Carnaval de Barranquilla | CO |
| 26 to 28 February 2028 (about) | Eid al-Fitr | SA, EG, TR |
| 26 to 28 February 2028 (about) | Hari Raya Aidilfitri | ID, MY, SG |
| 26 to 28 February 2028 (about) | Losar | BT, NP, IN |
| Saturday, 26 February 2028 (about) | Nc'wala | ZM |
| 26 to 28 February 2028 | Oruro Carnival | BO |
| Monday, 28 February 2028 | Clean Monday | GR, CY |
| 28 to 29 February 2028 | Trinidad Carnival | TT |
| Tuesday, 29 February 2028 | Mardi Gras in New Orleans | US |
| Tuesday, 29 February 2028 | Shrove Tuesday and Mardi Gras | GB, US, FR |
March 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 1 March 2028 | Ash Wednesday | US, IT, ES |
| Wednesday, 1 March 2028 | Mărțișor and Baba Marta | RO, BG, MD |
| 1 March to 14 April 2028 (about) | Sugaring Off | CA, US |
| Friday, 3 March 2028 | Hinamatsuri | JP |
| Saturday, 4 March 2028 | Fiesta Nacional de la Vendimia | AR |
| 8 to 17 March 2028 | Galungan | ID |
| 11 to 12 March 2028 | Holi | IN, NP, BD |
| Sunday, 12 March 2028 | Purim | IL, US, GB |
| Tuesday, 14 March 2028 (about) | Chaharshanbe Suri | IR, AF, AZ |
| 15 to 19 March 2028 | Las Fallas | ES |
| Friday, 17 March 2028 | St Patrick's Day | IE, US, CA |
| 20 March to 1 April 2028 | Nowruz | IR, AF, AZ |
| 20 March to 3 April 2028 | Nowruz in Afghanistan | AF |
| Monday, 20 March 2028 | Spring Equinox | IR, JP, GB |
| Monday, 20 March 2028 | Tunisian Independence Day | TN |
| 21 to 23 March 2028 | Nauryz in Kazakhstan | KZ |
| 21 to 23 March 2028 | Navruz in Uzbekistan | UZ, TJ |
| Tuesday, 21 March 2028 | Nooruz in Kyrgyzstan | KG |
| Thursday, 23 March 2028 | Pakistan Day | PK |
| Sunday, 26 March 2028 | Mothering Sunday | GB, IE |
| Sunday, 26 March 2028 (about) | Nyepi | ID |
| Monday, 27 March 2028 | Ugadi and Gudi Padwa | IN |
April 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 14 April 2028 (about) | Hanami | JP |
| Saturday, 1 April 2028 | Sizdah Bedar | IR, AF, TJ |
| Tuesday, 4 April 2028 | Qingming Festival | CN, TW, HK |
| Tuesday, 4 April 2028 | Rama Navami | IN, NP, TT |
| Saturday, 8 April 2028 (about) | Mahavir Jayanti | IN, NP |
| Sunday, 9 April 2028 (about) | Hanuman Jayanti | IN, NP, TT |
| Sunday, 9 April 2028 | Palm Sunday | PH, ES, MX |
| 9 to 16 April 2028 | Semana Santa in Seville | ES |
| 11 to 18 April 2028 | Passover | IL, US, GB |
| Thursday, 13 April 2028 | Baisakhi | IN, PK, CA |
| 13 to 14 April 2028 | Sinhala and Tamil New Year | LK |
| 13 to 15 April 2028 | Songkran | TH, LA, KH |
| 13 to 16 April 2028 | Thingyan | MM |
| Thursday, 13 April 2028 | Vishu | IN |
| 14 to 20 April 2028 | Bohag Bihu | IN |
| 14 to 16 April 2028 | Choul Chnam Thmey | KH |
| Friday, 14 April 2028 | Good Friday | GB, US, ES |
| Friday, 14 April 2028 | Nepali New Year | NP |
| 14 to 16 April 2028 | Pi Mai Lao | LA |
| Friday, 14 April 2028 | Pohela Boishakh | BD, IN |
| Friday, 14 April 2028 | Puthandu | IN, LK, SG |
| 15 April to 13 June 2028 (about) | Naghol Land Diving | VU |
| 16 to 17 April 2028 | Easter | GB, US, DE |
| Sunday, 16 April 2028 | Fasika | ET, ER |
| Sunday, 16 April 2028 | Orthodox Easter | GR, RU, UA |
| Monday, 17 April 2028 | Dyngus Day | PL |
| 17 to 25 April 2028 (about) | Matsu Pilgrimage | TW |
| Monday, 17 April 2028 | Sechseläuten | CH |
| Monday, 17 April 2028 | Sham el-Nessim | EG |
| Tuesday, 18 April 2028 | Mimouna | IL, MA, FR |
| 23 to 29 April 2028 | Merrie Monarch Festival | US |
| Sunday, 23 April 2028 | Yom HaShoah | IL, US, GB |
| Tuesday, 25 April 2028 | Anzac Day | AU, NZ |
| Thursday, 27 April 2028 | King's Day | NL |
| 28 to 30 April 2028 | Gathering of Nations Powwow | US, CA |
| 30 April to 1 May 2028 | Vappu | FI |
| Sunday, 30 April 2028 | Walpurgis Night | DE, SE, FI |
May 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, 1 May 2028 | Beltane and May Day | IE, GB, DE |
| Monday, 1 May 2028 | Lei Day | US |
| Monday, 1 May 2028 | May Day and Labour Day | DE, FR, RU |
| Monday, 1 May 2028 (about) | Yom HaAtzmaut | IL |
| Tuesday, 2 May 2028 (about) | Buddha's Birthday in Korea | KR, CN, HK |
| 2 to 6 May 2028 | Cheung Chau Bun Festival | HK |
| 3 to 7 May 2028 (about) | Hajj | SA |
| Thursday, 4 May 2028 (about) | Day of Arafah | SA |
| 5 to 7 May 2028 (about) | Aid el-Kebir in the Maghreb | MA, DZ, TN |
| Friday, 5 May 2028 | Children's Day in Japan | JP |
| Friday, 5 May 2028 | Cinco de Mayo | MX, US |
| 5 to 8 May 2028 (about) | Eid al-Adha | SA, EG, TR |
| Saturday, 6 May 2028 | Aboakyer | GH |
| Saturday, 6 May 2028 | Hidirellez | TR, MK, BG |
| Monday, 8 May 2028 | Vesak | LK, IN, NP |
| Tuesday, 9 May 2028 | Victory Day | RU, BY, UA |
| Sunday, 14 May 2028 | Lag BaOmer | IL, US, GB |
| Sunday, 14 May 2028 | Mother's Day | US, CA, AU |
| Wednesday, 17 May 2028 | Syttende Mai | NO |
| Thursday, 25 May 2028 (about) | Islamic New Year | SA, EG, TR |
| Friday, 26 May 2028 | National Sorry Day | AU |
| Sunday, 28 May 2028 | Dragon Boat Festival | CN, TW, HK |
| 31 May to 1 June 2028 | Shavuot | IL, US, GB |
June 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 3 June 2028 (about) | Achoura in Morocco | MA, DZ, TN |
| Saturday, 3 June 2028 (about) | Ashura | IQ, IR, PK |
| 4 to 5 June 2028 | Pentecost | DE, GB, FR |
| 5 to 7 June 2028 | Kataklysmos | CY |
| 9 to 12 June 2028 (about) | Qoyllur Rit'i | PE |
| Sunday, 11 June 2028 | Kamehameha Day | US |
| 13 to 29 June 2028 (about) | Festa Junina | BR |
| Friday, 16 June 2028 | Bloomsday | IE |
| Monday, 19 June 2028 | Juneteenth | US |
| Tuesday, 20 June 2028 | Summer Solstice | GB, SE, FI |
| Wednesday, 21 June 2028 | Fête de la Musique | FR, IT, DE |
| Wednesday, 21 June 2028 | National Indigenous Peoples Day | CA, GL |
| 23 to 24 June 2028 | Ligo and Jani | LV, LT, EE |
| 23 to 24 June 2028 | Midsummer | SE, FI, NO |
| Saturday, 24 June 2028 | Fête nationale du Québec | CA |
| Saturday, 24 June 2028 | Inti Raymi | PE |
| 24 June to 2 July 2028 | Rath Yatra of Puri | IN, BD, GB |
| 26 June to 6 July 2028 (about) | Kandy Esala Perahera | LK |
July 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 1 July 2028 | Canada Day | CA |
| 2 to 8 July 2028 | NAIDOC Week | AU |
| Sunday, 2 July 2028 | Palio di Siena | IT |
| Monday, 3 July 2028 (about) | Tirgan | IR, IN |
| Tuesday, 4 July 2028 | Fourth of July | US |
| 4 to 10 July 2028 (about) | Heilala Festival | TO |
| Thursday, 6 July 2028 | Guru Purnima | IN, NP, LK |
| 6 to 7 July 2028 | Ivan Kupala Night | UA, BY, RU |
| 6 to 14 July 2028 | San Fermín | ES |
| 7 to 16 July 2028 | Calgary Stampede | CA |
| Friday, 7 July 2028 | Tanabata | JP |
| Tuesday, 11 July 2028 (about) | Grand Magal of Touba | SN |
| 11 to 13 July 2028 | Naadam | MN |
| Thursday, 13 July 2028 (about) | Arbaeen | IQ, IR, PK |
| Friday, 14 July 2028 | Bastille Day | FR |
| Friday, 14 July 2028 | Matariki | NZ |
| 15 July to 12 September 2028 (about) | Famadihana | MG |
| 16 to 19 July 2028 | Fiesta de La Tirana | CL |
| 17 July to 16 August 2028 | Gion Matsuri | JP |
| Sunday, 23 July 2028 (about) | Mwaka Kogwa | TZ |
| Sunday, 23 July 2028 | Vardavar | AM |
| Sunday, 30 July 2028 | Throne Day in Morocco | MA |
August 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 1 August 2028 | Emancipation Day | JM, BB, TT |
| 1 to 4 August 2028 (about) | Garma Festival | AU |
| Tuesday, 1 August 2028 | Lughnasadh and Lammas | IE, GB |
| Tuesday, 1 August 2028 | Pachamama Day | AR, BO, PE |
| Tuesday, 1 August 2028 | Swiss National Day | CH |
| Tuesday, 1 August 2028 (about) | Tisha B'Av | IL, US, GB |
| Thursday, 3 August 2028 (about) | Mawlid | EG, TR, MA |
| Thursday, 3 August 2028 (about) | Mawlid in Timbuktu | ML |
| Thursday, 3 August 2028 (about) | Moulid an-Nabi in Egypt | EG |
| 4 to 13 August 2028 | Te Maeva Nui | CK |
| Saturday, 5 August 2028 | Raksha Bandhan | IN, NP, MU |
| Monday, 7 August 2028 | Crop Over | BB |
| Wednesday, 9 August 2028 | Singapore National Day | SG |
| Sunday, 13 August 2028 | Krishna Janmashtami | IN, NP, BD |
| Sunday, 13 August 2028 | Melon Day | TM |
| 13 to 15 August 2028 | Obon | JP |
| Monday, 14 August 2028 | Pakistan Independence Day | PK |
| Monday, 14 August 2028 | Parsi New Year | IN, PK, GB |
| Tuesday, 15 August 2028 | Assumption and Ferragosto | IT, FR, ES |
| 15 to 17 August 2028 (about) | Homowo | GH |
| Tuesday, 15 August 2028 | Independence Day of India | IN |
| 15 to 17 August 2028 (about) | New Yam Festival | NG, GH |
| Tuesday, 15 August 2028 (about) | Wafaa el-Nil | EG |
| Thursday, 17 August 2028 | Indonesian Independence Day | ID |
| 23 August to 1 September 2028 | Ganesh Chaturthi | IN, MU, NP |
| 25 August to 5 September 2028 | Osun-Osogbo Festival | NG |
| Saturday, 26 August 2028 | Qixi Festival | CN, TW, HK |
| 27 to 28 August 2028 | Notting Hill Carnival | GB |
| Wednesday, 30 August 2028 | La Tomatina | ES |
| 31 August to 7 September 2028 (about) | Umhlanga Reed Dance | SZ |
September 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 10 September 2028 | Onam | IN |
| Sunday, 3 September 2028 | Hungry Ghost Festival | CN, SG, MY |
| Sunday, 3 September 2028 | Vu Lan | VN |
| Tuesday, 5 September 2028 (about) | Kwita Izina | RW |
| 5 to 11 September 2028 (about) | Teuila Festival | WS |
| Thursday, 7 September 2028 | Brazilian Independence Day | BR |
| Monday, 11 September 2028 | Enkutatash | ET, ER |
| 15 to 17 September 2028 (about) | Imilchil Marriage Moussem | MA |
| 15 to 16 September 2028 | Mexican Independence Day | MX |
| 16 to 18 September 2028 (about) | Goroka Show | PG |
| 16 September to 1 October 2028 | Oktoberfest | DE |
| 18 to 26 September 2028 | Bathukamma | IN |
| 18 to 19 September 2028 | Fiestas Patrias in Chile | CL |
| Monday, 18 September 2028 (about) | Pchum Ben | KH |
| 19 September to 3 October 2028 | Dashain | NP, BT, IN |
| 19 to 27 September 2028 | Navratri | IN, NP |
| 20 September to 19 October 2028 (about) | Rtveli | GE |
| 21 to 22 September 2028 | Rosh Hashanah | IL, US, GB |
| Friday, 22 September 2028 | Autumn Equinox | JP, CN, US |
| Saturday, 23 September 2028 | Saudi National Day | SA |
| Sunday, 24 September 2028 | Heritage Day | ZA |
| 25 to 28 September 2028 | Durga Puja | IN, BD, NP |
| Wednesday, 27 September 2028 | Dussehra | IN, NP, MY |
| Wednesday, 27 September 2028 | Meskel | ET, ER |
| Saturday, 30 September 2028 | Yom Kippur | IL, US, GB |
October 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 1 October 2028 (about) | Irreecha | ET |
| 1 to 7 October 2028 | National Day of China | CN |
| 1 to 7 October 2028 (about) | Odwira | GH |
| Monday, 2 October 2028 | Gandhi Jayanti | IN |
| 3 to 5 October 2028 | Chuseok | KR, KP |
| Tuesday, 3 October 2028 | Mid-Autumn Festival | CN, TW, HK |
| Tuesday, 3 October 2028 (about) | Ok Phansa | TH, LA, MM |
| Tuesday, 3 October 2028 | Tet Trung Thu | VN |
| Tuesday, 3 October 2028 | Tsukimi | JP |
| 5 to 11 October 2028 | Sukkot | IL, US, GB |
| 7 to 8 October 2028 | Golden Eagle Festival | MN, KZ |
| Saturday, 7 October 2028 | Karva Chauth | IN |
| Saturday, 7 October 2028 | Mehregan | IR, IN |
| Sunday, 8 October 2028 | White Sunday | WS, TO, NZ |
| Monday, 9 October 2028 | Hangul Day | KR |
| Monday, 9 October 2028 | Thanksgiving in Canada | CA |
| Tuesday, 10 October 2028 | Double Ten Day | TW |
| Tuesday, 10 October 2028 | Fiji Day | FJ |
| 12 to 13 October 2028 | Simchat Torah | IL, US, GB |
| 14 to 15 October 2028 | Tbilisoba | GE |
| Sunday, 15 October 2028 | Dhanteras | IN, NP |
| 15 October to 28 November 2028 (about) | Olive Harvest in the Levant | PS, LB, SY |
| 15 to 19 October 2028 | Tihar | NP, IN |
| 17 to 21 October 2028 | Diwali | IN, NP, LK |
| Tuesday, 17 October 2028 | Tihar and Bandi Chhor Divas | IN, GB, CA |
| Thursday, 19 October 2028 | Bhai Dooj | IN, NP |
| 21 to 24 October 2028 | Chhath Puja | IN, NP |
| 22 to 23 October 2028 | Abu Simbel Sun Festival | EG |
| 24 October to 2 November 2028 (about) | Pushkar Camel Fair | IN |
| 25 to 31 October 2028 (about) | Festival Kreol | SC |
| Thursday, 26 October 2028 | Double Ninth Festival | CN, TW, HK |
| Saturday, 28 October 2028 | Oxi Day | GR, CY |
| Sunday, 29 October 2028 | Republic Day of Turkey | TR, CY |
| Tuesday, 31 October 2028 | Halloween in North America | US, CA |
| 31 October to 1 November 2028 | Samhain and Halloween | IE, GB, US |
November 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 2 November 2028 | All Saints and All Souls | PL, IT, FR |
| 1 to 2 November 2028 | Day of the Dead | MX, US, GT |
| Thursday, 2 November 2028 (about) | Guru Nanak Gurpurab | IN, PK, GB |
| Thursday, 2 November 2028 (about) | Loy Krathong | TH, LA, MM |
| Thursday, 2 November 2028 (about) | Tazaungdaing | MM |
| Saturday, 4 November 2028 | Hogbetsotso | GH, TG |
| Sunday, 5 November 2028 | Bonfire Night | GB |
| Tuesday, 7 November 2028 | Melbourne Cup Day | AU |
| Saturday, 11 November 2028 | Remembrance Day | GB, CA, AU |
| Saturday, 11 November 2028 | St Martin's Day | DE, AT, NL |
| Wednesday, 15 November 2028 | Shichi-Go-San | JP |
| Thursday, 16 November 2028 | Beaujolais Nouveau Day | FR, JP, US |
| Saturday, 18 November 2028 | Sigd | IL, ET |
| Thursday, 23 November 2028 | Thanksgiving in the United States | US |
| 26 November to 23 December 2028 (about) | Christmas Markets | DE, AT, FR |
| Thursday, 30 November 2028 | Karthigai Deepam | IN, LK |
December 2028
| Date | Festival | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 31 December 2028 | Calabar Carnival | NG |
| 1 to 10 December 2028 | Hornbill Festival | IN |
| 2 to 3 December 2028 | UAE National Day | AE |
| 3 to 26 December 2028 | Advent | DE, GB, US |
| Tuesday, 5 December 2028 | Krampusnacht | AT, DE, CZ |
| Wednesday, 6 December 2028 | St Nicholas Day | NL, DE, AT |
| Thursday, 7 December 2028 | Día de las Velitas | CO |
| 11 to 13 December 2028 | L'Escalade | CH |
| Tuesday, 12 December 2028 | Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe | MX, US, PH |
| Wednesday, 13 December 2028 | St Lucia Day | SE, NO, FI |
| Thursday, 14 December 2028 (about) | Isra and Mi'raj | SA, EG, TR |
| 16 to 24 December 2028 | Las Posadas | MX, GT, US |
| 16 to 24 December 2028 | Simbang Gabi | PH |
| 17 to 26 December 2028 | Seb-i Arus | TR |
| Monday, 18 December 2028 | Qatar National Day | QA |
| Wednesday, 20 December 2028 | Yalda Night | IR, AF, AZ |
| Thursday, 21 December 2028 | Dongzhi Festival | CN, TW, HK |
| Thursday, 21 December 2028 | Winter Solstice | IE, GB, IR |
| Sunday, 24 December 2028 | Christmas Eve | PL, DE, SE |
| Monday, 25 December 2028 | Christmas | GB, US, DE |
| 26 to 27 December 2028 | Junkanoo | BS |
| 26 December 2028 to 1 January 2029 | Kwanzaa | US, CA, GB |
| Tuesday, 26 December 2028 (about) | Zarthosht no Deeso | IN, IR |
| 31 December 2028 to 1 January 2029 | Hogmanay | GB |
| 31 December 2028 to 1 January 2029 | New Year's Eve | GB, US, ES |
Dates that follow the moon or a local calendar can move by a day. Check with a local source nearer the time.