Public holidays in Kiribati 2028

17 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

Next nationwide holiday in Kiribati

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2028

Date	Weekday	Holiday
1 January Saturday	Saturday	New Year's Day
3 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day (observed) Observed day off for New Year's Day (Sat 1 Jan)
8 March Wednesday	Wednesday	International Women's Day
14 April Friday	Friday	Good Friday Religious
17 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Religious
19 April Wednesday	Wednesday	National Health Day
11 July Tuesday	Tuesday	Gospel Day Religious
12 July Wednesday	Wednesday	National Day - Independence Anniversary National day
15 July Saturday	Saturday	National Day (in honor of Unimwane) National day
16 July Sunday	Sunday	National Day (in honor of Unaine) National day
17 July Monday	Monday	National Day (in honor of Unaine) (observed) National day Observed day off for National Day (in honor of Unaine) (Sun 16 Jul)
5 August Saturday	Saturday	Youth Day
7 August Monday	Monday	Youth Day (observed) Observed day off for Youth Day (Sat 5 Aug)
9 December Saturday	Saturday	Human Rights and Peace Day
11 December Monday	Monday	Human Rights and Peace Day (observed) Observed day off for Human Rights and Peace Day (Sat 9 Dec)
25 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Day Religious
26 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Boxing Day Religious

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

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

Long weekends

Sat 1 Jan – Mon 3 Jan · 3 days offNew Year's Day, New Year's Day (observed)Typically in Tarawa: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 53% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Fri 14 Apr – Mon 17 Apr · 4 days offGood Friday, Easter MondayTypically in Tarawa: high 28°C (82°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 59% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 15 Jul – Mon 17 Jul · 3 days offNational Day (in honor of Unimwane), National Day (in honor of Unaine), National Day (in honor of Unaine) (observed)Typically in Tarawa: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 80% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 5 Aug – Mon 7 Aug · 3 days offYouth Day, Youth Day (observed)Typically in Tarawa: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 53% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 9 Dec – Mon 11 Dec · 3 days offHuman Rights and Peace Day, Human Rights and Peace Day (observed)Typically in Tarawa: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 63% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 23 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · 4 days offChristmas Day, Boxing DayTypically in Tarawa: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 46% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days offNew Year's DayTypically in Tarawa: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 53% of daysShow on calendar ↓

Bridge days

Tue 18 Apr: take 1 day off, get 6 days in a row (Fri 14 Apr – Wed 19 Apr)Good Friday, Easter Monday, National Health DayTypically in Tarawa: high 28°C (82°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 59% of daysShow on calendar ↓
Mon 10 Jul: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Sat 8 Jul – Wed 12 Jul)Gospel Day, National Day - Independence AnniversaryTypically in Tarawa: high 29°C (84°F), low 28°C (82°F), rain on 69% 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.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Fri 14 Apr – Sun 23 Apr — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Tue 18 Apr, Thu 20 Apr, Fri 21 Apr).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Tue 4 Jan) get 4 days in a rowSat 1 Jan – Tue 4 Jan · New Year's Day, New Year's Day (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Tue 18 Apr) get 6 days in a rowFri 14 Apr – Wed 19 Apr · Good Friday, Easter Monday, National Health DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 10 Jul) get 5 days in a rowSat 8 Jul – Wed 12 Jul · Gospel Day, National Day - Independence AnniversaryShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 14 Jul) get 4 days in a rowFri 14 Jul – Mon 17 Jul · National Day (in honor of Unimwane), National Day (in honor of Unaine), National Day (in honor of Unaine) (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 4 Aug) get 4 days in a rowFri 4 Aug – Mon 7 Aug · Youth Day, Youth Day (observed)Show on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 22 Dec) get 5 days in a rowFri 22 Dec – Tue 26 Dec · Christmas Day, Boxing DayShow on calendar ↓