Public holidays in Palestine 2028

17 nationwide public holidays and 19 regional or local holidays in 2028.

Nationwide holidays 2028

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

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

Long weekends

• Jan7FriFri 7 Jan – Sun 9 Jan · 3 days offOrthodox Christmas DayTypically in Gaza City: high 18°C (64°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 33% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Feb26SatSat 26 Feb – Mon 28 Feb · 3 days offEid al-FitrTypically in Gaza City: high 20°C (68°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 16% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Apr29SatSat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days offLabor DayTypically in Gaza City: high 25°C (77°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 3% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• May5FriFri 5 May – Mon 8 May · 4 days offEid al-AdhaTypically in Gaza City: high 26°C (79°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 1% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Dec23SatSat 23 Dec – Mon 25 Dec · 3 days offCatholic Christmas DayTypically in Gaza City: high 20°C (68°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 31% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Dec30SatSat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Gaza City: high 19°C (66°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 27% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

• May26FriFri 26 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 May – Sun 28 May)Islamic New YearTypically in Gaza City: high 29°C (84°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 1% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Aug4FriFri 4 Aug: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 3 Aug – Sun 6 Aug)Prophet's BirthdayTypically in Gaza City: high 33°C (91°F), low 25°C (77°F), rain on 0% of daysShow on calendar ↓
• Dec15FriFri 15 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 14 Dec – Sun 17 Dec)Isra' and Mi'rajTypically in Gaza City: high 21°C (70°F), low 15°C (59°F), rain on 27% of daysShow on calendar ↓

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.

2028 calendar

Click working days on the calendar to choose your own leave days.

Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.