Public holidays in Christmas Island 2028

14 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

Next nationwide holiday in Christmas Island

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 January Saturday	Saturday	New Year's Day
3 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day (observed) Observed day off for New Year's Day (Sat 1 Jan)
26 January Wednesday	Wednesday	Australia Day
26 January Wednesday	Wednesday	Chinese New Year
27 January Thursday	Thursday	Chinese New Year
26 February Saturday	Saturday	Hari Raya PuasaEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced
28 February Monday	Monday	Hari Raya Puasa (observed)Estimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced Observed day off for Hari Raya Puasa (Sat 26 Feb)
20 March Monday	Monday	Labour Day
14 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday
25 April Tuesday	Tuesday	ANZAC Day
5 May Friday	Friday	Hari Raya HajiEstimated, may shift by 1-2 days until officially announced
2 October Monday	Monday	Territory Day
25 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Day
26 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Boxing Day

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Christmas Island (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 1 Jan – Mon 3 Jan · 3 days off
New Year's Day, New Year's Day (observed)
Sat 26 Feb – Mon 28 Feb · 3 days off
Hari Raya Puasa (estimated), Hari Raya Puasa (observed) (estimated)
Sat 18 Mar – Mon 20 Mar · 3 days off
Labour Day
Fri 14 Apr – Sun 16 Apr · 3 days off
Good Friday
Fri 5 May – Sun 7 May · 3 days off
Hari Raya Haji (estimated)
Sat 30 Sep – Mon 2 Oct · 3 days off
Territory Day
Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · 4 days off
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
New Year's Day

Bridge days

Fri 28 Jan: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 26 Jan – Sun 30 Jan)
Australia Day, Chinese New Year
Mon 24 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 22 Apr – Tue 25 Apr)
ANZAC Day

Leave planner 2028

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Sat 23 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Wed 27 Dec, Thu 28 Dec, Fri 29 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Tue 4 Jan) get 4 days in a rowSat 1 Jan – Tue 4 Jan · New Year's Day, New Year's Day (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 28 Jan) get 5 days in a rowWed 26 Jan – Sun 30 Jan · Australia Day, Chinese New YearShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 25 Feb) get 4 days in a rowFri 25 Feb – Mon 28 Feb · Hari Raya Puasa, Hari Raya Puasa (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 17 Mar) get 4 days in a rowFri 17 Mar – Mon 20 Mar · Labour DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 13 Apr) get 4 days in a rowThu 13 Apr – Sun 16 Apr · Good FridayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 22 Dec) get 5 days in a rowFri 22 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Boxing DayShow on calendar ↓