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Malta public holidays 2028

14 public holidays

Malta: 14 public holidays in 2028. 12 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).

The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).

Malta: list of public holidays in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's DayL-Ewwel tas-Sena
Feb 10ThursdayFeast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in MaltaNawfraġju ta' San Pawl
Mar 19SundaySaint JosephSan Ġużepp
Mar 31FridayFreedom DayJum il-Ħelsien
Apr 14FridayGood FridayIl-Ġimgħa l-Kbira
May 1MondayLabour DayJum il-Ħaddiem
Jun 7WednesdayJune 7thSette Giugno
Jun 29ThursdaySaints Peter and PaulL-Imnarja
Aug 15TuesdayAssumptionSanta Marija
Sep 8FridayVictory DayJum il-Vitorja
Sep 21ThursdayIndependence DayJum l-Indipendenza
Dec 8FridayImmaculate ConceptionIl-Kunċizzjoni
Dec 13WednesdayRepublic DayJum ir-Repubblika
Dec 25MondayChristmas DayIl-Milied

Long weekends in 2028

  • Thursday, February 10: Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in Malta gives four days off if you take Friday, February 11 as a bridge day.
  • Friday, March 31: Freedom Day gives a three-day weekend.
  • Friday, April 14: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend.
  • Monday, May 1: Labour Day gives a three-day weekend.
  • Thursday, June 29: Saints Peter and Paul gives four days off if you take Friday, June 30 as a bridge day.
  • Tuesday, August 15: Assumption gives four days off if you take Monday, August 14 as a bridge day.
  • Friday, September 8: Victory Day gives a three-day weekend.
  • Thursday, September 21: Independence Day gives four days off if you take Friday, September 22 as a bridge day.
  • Friday, December 8: Immaculate Conception gives a three-day weekend.
  • Monday, December 25: Christmas Day gives a three-day weekend.

On a weekend this year: New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1); Saint Joseph (Sunday, March 19).

Holidays by month

  • January1
  • February1
  • March2
  • April1
  • May1
  • June2
  • July0
  • August1
  • September2
  • October0
  • November0
  • December3

Malta: public holidays in other years

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Frequently asked questions

Malta: how many public holidays are there in 2028?
There are 14 public holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (January 1); Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in Malta (February 10); Saint Joseph (March 19); Freedom Day (March 31); Good Friday (April 14); Labour Day (May 1); June 7th (June 7); Saints Peter and Paul (June 29); Assumption (August 15); Victory Day (September 8); Independence Day (September 21); Immaculate Conception (December 8); Republic Day (December 13); Christmas Day (December 25).
Malta: when is the next public holiday?
The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).
Malta: which 2028 holidays make a long weekend?
Thursday, February 10: Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in Malta gives four days off if you take Friday, February 11 as a bridge day. Friday, March 31: Freedom Day gives a three-day weekend. Friday, April 14: Good Friday gives a three-day weekend. Monday, May 1: Labour Day gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, June 29: Saints Peter and Paul gives four days off if you take Friday, June 30 as a bridge day. Tuesday, August 15: Assumption gives four days off if you take Monday, August 14 as a bridge day. Friday, September 8: Victory Day gives a three-day weekend. Thursday, September 21: Independence Day gives four days off if you take Friday, September 22 as a bridge day. Friday, December 8: Immaculate Conception gives a three-day weekend. Monday, December 25: Christmas Day gives a three-day weekend.
Malta: are there regional holidays?
No regional holidays are listed: the 14 public holidays of 2028 apply to the whole country.

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