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Best days to take off in Malta in 2028

With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 51 days off across 10 breaks. Below are all 14 public holidays in Malta in 2028, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.

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Public holidays in Malta in 2028

DateHolidayFalls on
Sat 1 JanNew Year's Day L-Ewwel tas-SenaWeekend
Thu 10 FebFeast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in Malta Nawfraġju ta' San PawlDay off
Sun 19 MarSaint Joseph San ĠużeppWeekend
Fri 31 MarFreedom Day Jum il-ĦelsienDay off
Fri 14 AprGood Friday Il-Ġimgħa l-KbiraDay off
Mon 1 MayLabour Day Jum il-ĦaddiemDay off
Wed 7 JunJune 7th Sette GiugnoDay off
Thu 29 JunSaints Peter and Paul L-ImnarjaDay off
Tue 15 AugAssumption Santa MarijaDay off
Fri 8 SepVictory Day Jum il-VitorjaDay off
Thu 21 SepIndependence Day Jum l-IndipendenzaDay off
Fri 8 DecImmaculate Conception Il-KunċizzjoniDay off
Wed 13 DecRepublic Day Jum ir-RepubblikaDay off
Mon 25 DecChristmas Day Il-MiliedDay off

2 of these fall on a weekend in 2028.

Long weekends in Malta in 2028

Best bridge days to book in 2028

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

  1. Book Fri 11 Feb (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 10 Feb to Sun 13 Feb, around Feast of Saint Paul's Shipwreck in Malta.
  2. Book Thu 30 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 30 Mar to Sun 2 Apr, around Freedom Day.
  3. Book Thu 13 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 13 Apr to Sun 16 Apr, around Good Friday.
  4. Book Fri 28 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 28 Apr to Mon 1 May, around Labour Day.
  5. Book Fri 30 Jun (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 29 Jun to Sun 2 Jul, around Saints Peter and Paul.
  6. Book Mon 14 Aug (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 12 Aug to Tue 15 Aug, around Assumption.
  7. Book Thu 7 Sep (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 7 Sep to Sun 10 Sep, around Victory Day.
  8. Book Fri 22 Sep (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 21 Sep to Sun 24 Sep, around Independence Day.

How many days off can you get in 2028?

Leave bookedDays offPer day booked
5 days20 days4.0x
10 days40 days4.0x
15 days55 days3.7x
20 days70 days3.5x
25 days85 days3.4x

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2028

20 days of leave become 51 days off, in 10 breaks of at least five days.

  1. Wed 9 Feb to Sun 13 Feb: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 9 Feb, Fri 11 Feb)
  2. Wed 29 Mar to Sun 2 Apr: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 29 Mar, Thu 30 Mar)
  3. Wed 12 Apr to Sun 16 Apr: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 12 Apr, Thu 13 Apr)
  4. Thu 27 Apr to Mon 1 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 27 Apr, Fri 28 Apr)
  5. Sat 3 Jun to Wed 7 Jun: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 5 Jun, Tue 6 Jun)
  6. Wed 28 Jun to Sun 2 Jul: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 28 Jun, Fri 30 Jun)
  7. Fri 11 Aug to Tue 15 Aug: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 11 Aug, Mon 14 Aug)
  8. Wed 6 Sep to Sun 10 Sep: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 6 Sep, Thu 7 Sep)
  9. Wed 20 Sep to Sun 24 Sep: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 20 Sep, Fri 22 Sep)
  10. Fri 8 Dec to Wed 13 Dec: 6 days off for 2 booked (Mon 11 Dec, Tue 12 Dec)

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Questions about 2028 in Malta

How many public holidays does Malta have in 2028?

Malta has 14 public holidays in 2028, and 2 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Malta in 2028?

Without booking any leave: Fri 31 Mar to Sun 2 Apr (Freedom Day), Fri 14 Apr to Sun 16 Apr (Good Friday), Sat 29 Apr to Mon 1 May (Labour Day), Fri 8 Sep to Sun 10 Sep (Victory Day), Fri 8 Dec to Sun 10 Dec (Immaculate Conception) and Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec (Christmas Day).

What are the best days to take off in Malta in 2028?

Book Fri 11 Feb to get 4 days off, from Thu 10 Feb to Sun 13 Feb. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 51 days off across 10 breaks.

About these dates

These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Malta's official calendar. Check before you book.

These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.