Public Holidays in Indonesia — 2028
Indonesia keeps a short official calendar in 2028: 8 public holidays in total, so each one carries real weight for planning.
2 of them land on the Saturday + Sunday weekend, which leaves 6 genuine days off work.
The dates are spread fairly evenly — 6 before July and 2 after it — with April the busiest month.
The longest dry spell runs 130 days, from Thursday, August 17, 2028 to Monday, December 25, 2028; that is the stretch worth spending annual leave on.
3 holiday(s) sit next to the weekend, and 3 single bridge day(s) could turn into a four-day break.
Indonesia sits in South-Eastern Asia, is run from Jakarta, pays in Rupiah, and has about 273.5M people planning around these same dates.
- Public holidays
- 8
- Days off work
- 6
- Weekend
- Saturday + Sunday
- Busiest month
- April (2)
- Longest gap
- 130 days
- Capital
- Jakarta
| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day | Tahun Baru Masehi |
| Fri, Apr 14 | Friday | Good Friday | Wafat Isa Almasih |
| Sun, Apr 16 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Paskah |
| Mon, May 1 | Monday | Labour Day | Hari Buruh Internasional |
| Thu, May 25 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Kenaikan Isa Almasih |
| Thu, Jun 1 | Thursday | Pancasila Day | Hari Lahir Pancasila |
| Thu, Aug 17 | Thursday | Independence Day | Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia |
| Mon, Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day | Hari Raya Natal |
How many public holidays does Indonesia have in 2028?
8 — of which 6 fall on a working day and 2 fall on the Saturday + Sunday weekend.
What is the first public holiday in Indonesia in 2028?
Tahun Baru Masehi on Saturday, January 1, 2028. The last one of the year is Hari Raya Natal on Monday, December 25, 2028.
Which days are the weekend in Indonesia?
Saturday + Sunday. Working-day counts on this site use that pattern, not a fixed Saturday–Sunday assumption.
When is the longest period without a public holiday in Indonesia in 2028?
Between Thursday, August 17, 2028 and Monday, December 25, 2028 — 130 days with nothing official in between.
Are these 2028 dates confirmed?
Yes, all 8 dates come from the official calendar (source: Nager.Date public holiday API) and none are moon-sighting estimates.