Working Days in 2028
Last reviewed: May 19, 2026
There are 251 working days in 2028 in the United States, based on US federal holidays falling on weekdays. The count varies by country; select a tab below to see totals for the UK, Canada, Australia, India, and the Philippines.
Working days exclude weekends (Saturday and Sunday) and officially recognised public holidays. Use the month-by-month table and calendar grids below to plan projects, calculate deadlines, or verify payroll periods.
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United States
251
106 wknd, 9 hol
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United Kingdom
252
106 wknd, 8 hol
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Canada
250
106 wknd, 10 hol
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Australia
252
106 wknd, 8 hol
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India
249
106 wknd, 11 hol
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Philippines
249
106 wknd, 11 hol
Working Days
251
Weekend Days
106
Public Holidays
9
Leap Year
Yes
🇺🇸 United States - 2028251 working days total
| Month | Working Days | Weekdays | Weekends | Public Holidays | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| February | 20 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 40 |
| March | 23 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 63 |
| April | 20 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 83 |
| May | 22 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 105 |
| June | 21 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 126 |
| July | 20 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 146 |
| August | 23 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 169 |
| September | 20 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 189 |
| October | 22 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 211 |
| November | 20 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 231 |
| December | 20 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 251 |
| Total | 251 | 260 | 106 | 9 | 366 |
United States Public Holidays 2028
January
2028-01-17MonMartin Luther King Jr. Day
February
2028-02-21MonPresidents' Day
May
2028-05-29MonMemorial Day
June
2028-06-19MonJuneteenth
July
2028-07-04TueIndependence Day
September
2028-09-04MonLabor Day
November
2028-11-10FriVeterans Day (observed)
2028-11-23ThuThanksgiving Day
December
2028-12-25MonChristmas Day
Working Days in 2028 - FAQ
How many working days are there in 2028?
There are 251 working days in 2028 in the United States, based on 9 federal holidays falling on weekdays and 106 weekend days. 2028 is a leap year with 366 total days. The count varies by country; select a different country tab above to see working day totals for the UK, Canada, Australia, India, and the Philippines.
How is the number of working days calculated?
Working days are Monday through Friday, minus federal public holidays. When a holiday falls on Saturday, the preceding Friday is observed. When it falls on Sunday, the following Monday is observed. Our calculator applies these official observance rules automatically for each supported country.
Do all US states have the same number of working days?
The 251 figure applies to federal holidays only. Individual states may observe additional state or regional holidays, which would reduce the working day count for workers in those states. For example, some states observe Columbus Day while others do not.
How many working days are in each quarter of 2028?
Based on US federal holidays: Q1 (Jan–Mar) has 63 working days, Q2 (Apr–Jun) has 63, Q3 (Jul–Sep) has 63, and Q4 (Oct–Dec) has 62. Total: 251 working days in 2028.
How does 2028 compare to other years for working days?
2028 has 251 working days (US). 2027 had 250 working days. 2029 has 251 working days. The count varies between 249–252 depending on how federal holidays fall on the calendar each year. Leap years like 2028 gain one extra calendar day, which may add one extra working day.