Public holidays in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 2028

11 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

Nationwide holidays 2028

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (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)
  Typically in Grytviken: high 3°C (37°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 76% of days
• Sat 15 Jan – Mon 17 Jan · 3 days off
  Possession Day
  Typically in Grytviken: high 4°C (39°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 96% of days
• Fri 14 Apr – Sun 16 Apr · 3 days off
  Good Friday
  Typically in Grytviken: high 3°C (37°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 81% of days
• Sat 20 May – Mon 22 May · 3 days off
  Shackleton Day, Shackleton Day (observed)
  Typically in Grytviken: high 1°C (34°F), low −1°C (30°F), rain on 77% of days
• Sat 28 Oct – Mon 30 Oct · 3 days off
  Environment Day
  Typically in Grytviken: high 1°C (34°F), low −1°C (30°F), rain on 69% of days
• Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · 4 days off
  Christmas Day, Boxing Day
  Typically in Grytviken: high 4°C (39°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 83% of days
• Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
  New Year's Day
  Typically in Grytviken: high 3°C (37°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 74% of days

Bridge days

• Mon 24 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 22 Apr – Tue 25 Apr)
  Liberation Day
  Typically in Grytviken: high 2°C (36°F), low 0°C (32°F), rain on 89% of days

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.