Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste public holidays 2028

Timor-Leste has 18 nationwide public holidays in 2028. After them, 2028 has 247 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.

Public holidays in Timor-Leste in 2028
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Saturday	New Year's DayNationwide
February
Feb 26Saturday	Eid al-Fitr EstimatedNationwide
March
Mar 3Friday	Veteran's DayNationwide
April
Apr 14Friday	Good FridayNationwide
May
May 1Monday	International Worker's DayNationwide
May 5Friday	Eid al-Adha EstimatedNationwide
May 20Saturday	Restoration of Independence DayNationwide
June
Jun 15Thursday	Corpus ChristiNationwide
August
Aug 30Wednesday	Popular Consultation DayNationwide
November
Nov 1Wednesday	All Saints' DayNationwide
Nov 2Thursday	All Souls' DayNationwide
Nov 3Friday	National Women's DayNationwide
Nov 12Sunday	National Youth DayNationwide
Nov 28Tuesday	Proclamation of Independence DayNationwide
December
Dec 7Thursday	Memorial DayNationwide
Dec 8Friday	Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception and Timor-Leste PatronessNationwide
Dec 25Monday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 31Sunday	National Heroes DayNationwide

Nationwide: 18public holidays
By region: 18no regional days
Working days: 247after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 7+2 with 1 day off

Dates marked Estimated depend on the moon or an official announcement and can shift by a day or two.

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2028

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysFri, Mar 3 – Sun, Mar 5 · Veteran's Day
3 daysFri, Apr 14 – Sun, Apr 16 · Good Friday
3 daysSat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1 · International Worker's Day
3 daysFri, May 5 – Sun, May 7 · Eid al-Adha
4 daysThu, Jun 15 – Sun, Jun 18 · Corpus ChristiTake Fri, Jun 16 off to join it up
5 daysWed, Nov 1 – Sun, Nov 5 · All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day, National Women's Day
4 daysSat, Nov 25 – Tue, Nov 28 · Proclamation of Independence DayTake Mon, Nov 27 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Dec 7 – Sun, Dec 10 · Memorial Day, Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception and Timor-Leste Patroness
3 daysSat, Dec 23 – Mon, Dec 25 · Christmas Day

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Timor-Leste in 2028?

18 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Eid al-Fitr (Feb 26); Veteran's Day (Mar 3); Good Friday (Apr 14); International Worker's Day (May 1); Eid al-Adha (May 5); Restoration of Independence Day (May 20); Corpus Christi (Jun 15); Popular Consultation Day (Aug 30); All Saints' Day (Nov 1); All Souls' Day (Nov 2); National Women's Day (Nov 3); National Youth Day (Nov 12); Proclamation of Independence Day (Nov 28); Memorial Day (Dec 7); Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception and Timor-Leste Patroness (Dec 8); Christmas Day (Dec 25); National Heroes Day (Dec 31).

How many working days are there in 2028?

247 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.

Why are some dates marked "Estimated"?

They follow a lunar calendar or wait for an official announcement — for example Islamic holidays, which depend on sighting the new moon. The date shown is the expected one and can move by a day or two.