Public Holidays in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, 2028
See all 10 public holidays and which day of the week they fall on.
Planning a day off?
If you work part-time or choose a daycare day, Monday gives you the most public holidays in 2028 (6 days). That's 6 more free days than Saturday.
Planning a roster?
For scheduling: Monday is your most disrupted weekday over 2028 with 6 public holidays. Plan for reduced coverage or higher absence rates on Mondays.
Holiday breakdown by weekday
Monday6 holidays
2028
- Mon 3 JanNew Year's Day
- Mon 17 AprEaster Monday
- Mon 1 MayEarly May Bank Holiday
- Mon 29 MaySpring Bank Holiday
- Mon 28 AugSummer Bank Holiday
- Mon 25 DecChristmas Day
Friday2 holidays
2028
- Fri 17 MarSaint Patrick's Day
- Fri 14 AprGood Friday
Tuesday1 holiday
2028
- Tue 26 DecSt. Stephen's Day(Boxing Day)
Wednesday1 holiday
2028
- Wed 12 JulBattle of the Boyne
Working days overview
| Month | 2028 |
|---|---|
| January | 20(-1) |
| February | 21 |
| March | 22(-1) |
| April | 18(-2) |
| May | 21(-2) |
| June | 22 |
| July | 20(-1) |
| August | 22(-1) |
| September | 21 |
| October | 22 |
| November | 22 |
| December | 19(-2) |
| Total | 250 |
Long weekends in 2028
14 Apr - 16 Apr
29 Apr - 1 May
27 May - 29 May
23 Dec - 26 Dec
Scheduling impact for Northern Ireland
Bank holidays differ across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. UK-wide teams should not assume one bank holiday calendar, especially around early January, St Patrickโs Day, and St Andrewโs Day.
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