Public holidays in Victoria 2028

Statewide public holiday dates

13plus the Friday before the AFL Grand Final, with no date yet published

Regional, part-day or workplace-specific

0

Public holidays on weekends, derived

Public holidays falling on a weekend: 3; with an additional weekday public holiday: 1

Long weekends, derived

5 long weekends combining weekend days with statewide public holidaysThis figure excludes the Friday before the AFL Grand Final because its date is not yet published.

Longest gap between public holidays

Awaiting a date for the Friday before the AFL Grand Final before calculating the gap

Australia's public holiday totals 2028, derived

Public holiday dates: most in ACT (14), fewest in TAS (10); published lists compared: 7Counts exclude the Friday before the AFL Grand Final, which is listed for VIC without a published date. Counts exclude Show Day, which is listed for WA without a published date.

Dates within school holidays, derived

Public holiday dates within the 2028 school holidays: 9 of 13This figure excludes the Friday before the AFL Grand Final because its date is not yet published.

Change in public holiday count since 2027

No comparison with 2027 while a holiday's date remains unknown

A derived label marks a figure calculated here from official dates; the official source does not publish the figure itself.

Find the published public holidays for Victoria in 2028, with each date and weekday in the main table. The list includes any officially declared additional days for public holidays that fall on weekends. Where regional, part-day or workplace-specific holidays are listed, a separate table explains where, when or to whom they apply. Check those details to see whether a holiday applies to you. Source details at the end link to the government publication and show when the dates were read.