Best days to take off in Sri Lanka in 2028

Public holidays in Sri Lanka in 2028

8 of these fall on a weekend in 2028.

Long weekends in Sri Lanka in 2028

• Sat 1 Jan to Mon 3 Jan, 3 days: New Year's Day, Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day
• Fri 4 Feb to Sun 6 Feb, 3 days: National Day
• Thu 13 Apr to Sun 16 Apr, 4 days: Day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Good Friday / Sinhala and Tamil New Year
• Sat 29 Apr to Tue 2 May, 4 days: Labour Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day, Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day
• Fri 24 Nov to Sun 26 Nov, 3 days: Il Full Moon Poya Day
• Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec, 3 days: Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day, Christmas Day

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 Tue 4 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 1 Jan to Tue 4 Jan, around Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day.
2. Book Mon 31 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 29 Jan to Tue 1 Feb, around Navam Full Moon Poya Day.
3. Book Thu 3 Feb (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 3 Feb to Sun 6 Feb, around National Day.
4. Book Mon 14 Feb (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 12 Feb to Tue 15 Feb, around Mahasivarathri Day.
5. Book Fri 3 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 2 Mar to Sun 5 Mar, around Madin Full Moon Poya Day.
6. Book Mon 20 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 18 Mar to Tue 21 Mar, around Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramazan Festival Day).
7. Book Wed 12 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Wed 12 Apr to Sun 16 Apr, around Day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Good Friday / Sinhala and Tamil New Year.
8. Book Fri 28 Apr (1 day) for 5 days off, Fri 28 Apr to Tue 2 May, around Labour Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day, Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day.

How many days off can you get in 2028?

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2028

20 days of leave become 56 days off, in 11 breaks of at least five days.

1. Sat 1 Jan to Wed 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Tue 4 Jan, Wed 5 Jan)
2. Tue 1 Feb to Sun 6 Feb: 6 days off for 2 booked (Wed 2 Feb, Thu 3 Feb)
3. Fri 11 Feb to Tue 15 Feb: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 11 Feb, Mon 14 Feb)
4. Wed 1 Mar to Sun 5 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 1 Mar, Fri 3 Mar)
5. Fri 17 Mar to Tue 21 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 17 Mar, Mon 20 Mar)
6. Wed 12 Apr to Sun 16 Apr: 5 days off for 1 booked (Wed 12 Apr)
7. Fri 28 Apr to Tue 2 May: 5 days off for 1 booked (Fri 28 Apr)
8. Fri 26 May to Tue 30 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 26 May, Mon 29 May)
9. Wed 28 Jun to Sun 2 Jul: 5 days off for 2 booked (Wed 28 Jun, Fri 30 Jun)
10. Fri 22 Sep to Tue 26 Sep: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 22 Sep, Mon 25 Sep)
11. Sat 21 Oct to Wed 25 Oct: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 23 Oct, Tue 24 Oct)

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Questions about 2028 in Sri Lanka

How many public holidays does Sri Lanka have in 2028?

Sri Lanka has 25 public holidays in 2028, and 8 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in Sri Lanka in 2028?

Without booking any leave: Sat 1 Jan to Mon 3 Jan (New Year's Day, Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day), Fri 4 Feb to Sun 6 Feb (National Day), Thu 13 Apr to Sun 16 Apr (Day before Sinhala and Tamil New Year, Good Friday / Sinhala and Tamil New Year), Sat 29 Apr to Tue 2 May (Labour Day and Vesak Full Moon Poya Day, Day following Vesak Full Moon Poya Day), Fri 24 Nov to Sun 26 Nov (Il Full Moon Poya Day) and Sat 23 Dec to Mon 25 Dec (Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day, Christmas Day).

What are the best days to take off in Sri Lanka in 2028?

Book Wed 12 Apr to get 5 days off, from Wed 12 Apr to Sun 16 Apr. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 56 days off across 11 breaks.