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Algeria public holidays 2028

10public holidays
2long weekends
4bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Algeria in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's Day
Jan 12WednesdayAmazigh New Year
Feb 26SaturdayEnd of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
May 1MondayLabour Day
May 5FridayFeast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
May 25ThursdayIslamic New Year
Jun 3SaturdayDay of Ashura
Jul 5WednesdayIndependence Day
Aug 3ThursdayBirthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)
Nov 1WednesdayRevolution Day

In 2028, Algeria has 10 public holidays. 6 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028 and the last one is Revolution Day on Wednesday, November 1, 2028.

Long weekends in 2028

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Jan 13 (1 day)4 days off (Jan 12 to Jan 15)Amazigh New Year
Apr 30 (1 day)4 days off (Apr 28 to May 1)Labour Day
Jul 6 (1 day)4 days off (Jul 5 to Jul 8)Independence Day
Nov 2 (1 day)4 days off (Nov 1 to Nov 4)Revolution Day

Weekend days assumed: Friday and Saturday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Algeria have in 2028?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Algeria in 2028?

2, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from May 25 to May 27 (Islamic New Year). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2028 holidays in Algeria fall on a weekend?

New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, 2028), End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) (Saturday, February 26, 2028), Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) (Friday, May 5, 2028), Day of Ashura (Saturday, June 3, 2028). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Algeria: 2026, 2027. Without holidays: blank 2028 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.