Calendars & Holidays

Uzbekistan public holidays 2028

12public holidays
6long weekends
4bridge days worth booking
Add holidays to your calendar (.ics)

Public holidays in Uzbekistan in 2028

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1SaturdayNew Year's Day
Jan 3MondayNew Year's Day (substitute day)
Feb 26SaturdayEid al-Fitr
Feb 28MondayEid al-Fitr (substitute day)
Mar 8WednesdayInternational Women's Day
Mar 21TuesdayNowruz
May 5FridayEid al-Adha
May 9TuesdayDay of Memory and Honour
Sep 1FridayIndependence Day
Oct 1SundayTeachers and Mentors Day
Oct 2MondayTeachers and Mentors Day (substitute day)
Dec 8FridayConstitution Day

In 2028, Uzbekistan has 12 public holidays, counting 3 substitute days that replace a holiday falling on a weekend. 9 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 Constitution Day on Friday, December 8, 2028.

Long weekends in 2028

Best bridge days to book

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

Take offGetAround
May 8 (1 day)5 days off (May 5 to May 9)Eid al-Adha, Day of Memory and Honour
Mar 20 (1 day)4 days off (Mar 18 to Mar 21)Nowruz
Mar 6, Mar 7 (2 days)5 days off (Mar 4 to Mar 8)International Women's Day
Mar 9, Mar 10 (2 days)5 days off (Mar 8 to Mar 12)International Women's Day

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

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Uzbekistan have in 2028?

12, including 3 substitute days. 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 Uzbekistan in 2028?

6, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day, New Year's Day (substitute day)). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2028 holidays in Uzbekistan fall on a weekend?

New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1, 2028), Eid al-Fitr (Saturday, February 26, 2028), Teachers and Mentors Day (Sunday, October 1, 2028). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

More calendars

Other years for Uzbekistan: 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.