January 2028 calendar

31 days21 weekdaysStarts on SaturdayISO weeks 52–5

January 2028
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January 2028 in numbers

Days
31
Weekdays (Mon–Fri)
21
Weekend days
10
First and last day
Saturday – Monday
First and last working day
Mon, Jan 3 – Mon, Jan 31
Week numbers
52–5
Day of the year
1–31
Quarter
Q1 2028
Islamic months (computed)
Sha'ban – Ramadan 1449 AH

With 31 days, January 2028 has four full weeks plus 3 extra days, so Monday, Saturday and Sunday occur five times; every other weekday occurs four times. It has five Saturdays and five Sundays, so 10 weekend days.

January 1 is day 1 of the year, so January 2028 covers day numbers 001 to 031. In the Umm al-Qura Islamic calendar, 1 Ramadan 1449 AH falls on January 28 (computed; where months begin with the sighting of the new crescent, the start can differ by a day).

Public holidays in January 2028

DateHolidayWhere
Sat, Jan 1New Year's DayCanada (federal), Australia (national), Australia: New South Wales, Australia: Queensland, Australia: Western Australia, Ireland, South Africa, Singapore, Japan, France, Spain
Sat, Jan 1The first day of JanuaryHong Kong
Mon, Jan 3New Year's Day (substitute day)UK: England and Wales, UK: Scotland, UK: Northern Ireland
Mon, Jan 3New Year's Day (additional day)Australia: New South Wales, Australia: Queensland, Australia: Western Australia
Mon, Jan 3New Year's Day (Mondayised)New Zealand
Tue, Jan 42nd January (substitute day)UK: Scotland
Tue, Jan 4Day after New Year's Day (Mondayised)New Zealand
Mon, Jan 10Coming of Age DayJapan
Mon, Jan 17Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.United States (federal)
Wed, Jan 26Australia DayAustralia (national), Australia: New South Wales, Australia: Queensland, Australia: Western Australia

National holidays of the 17 sets we take from official government sources; see public holidays by country for regional days and sources. Where a holiday that falls on a weekend moves to a weekday, the table shows the day off.

Other dates in January 2028

Days that many people keep but that are not public holidays in our 17 sets, each from its fixed rule. Jewish dates begin at sunset the evening before; Islamic dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and are announced locally.

Questions

How many weekdays are in January 2028?
21 weekdays (Monday to Friday) and 10 weekend days, out of 31 days. Public holidays are not subtracted, because they depend on the country; this month has 10 holiday dates in the countries we cover (see the table on this page).
What day does January 2028 start on?
January 2028 starts on Saturday, January 1, 2028 and ends on Monday, January 31, 2028. The first working day is Mon, Jan 3 and the last is Mon, Jan 31.
What week numbers are in January 2028?
Under ISO 8601 (weeks from Monday) January 2028 spans weeks 52–5 (the first days belong to week 52 of 2027). The week number page explains the rule.
What is the day number of January 1, 2028?
January 1 is day 1 of 2028 and January 31 is day 31. In the YYDDD format often called a Julian date, the month runs from 28001 to 28031.
What holidays are in January 2028?
New Year's Day (Sat, Jan 1: 11 of our holiday sets); The first day of January (Sat, Jan 1: Hong Kong); New Year's Day (substitute day) (Mon, Jan 3: UK: England and Wales, UK: Scotland, UK: Northern Ireland); New Year's Day (additional day) (Mon, Jan 3: Australia: New South Wales, Australia: Queensland, Australia: Western Australia); New Year's Day (Mondayised) (Mon, Jan 3: New Zealand); 2nd January (substitute day) (Tue, Jan 4: UK: Scotland); Day after New Year's Day (Mondayised) (Tue, Jan 4: New Zealand); Coming of Age Day (Mon, Jan 10: Japan), and 2 more in the table above.

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