2028 calendar
2028 public holidays in Ukraine
11 statutory holidays in 2028. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.
Holiday list
Sat
Jan 1
New Year's DayNext
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Wed
Mar 8
International Women's Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Apr 16
Easter Sunday
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
May 1
International Workers' Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
May 8
Victory day over Nazism in World War II
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Jun 4
Pentecost
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Wed
Jun 28
Constitution Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sat
Jul 15
Statehood Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Thu
Aug 24
Independence Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Sun
Oct 1
Defender of Ukraine Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Mon
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Statutory · Nationwide
Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED
Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Ukraine in 2028?
Ukraine has 11 statutory holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (Jan 1), International Women's Day (Mar 8), Easter Sunday (Apr 16), International Workers' Day (May 1), Victory day over Nazism in World War II (May 8), Pentecost (Jun 4), Constitution Day (Jun 28), Statehood Day (Jul 15), Independence Day (Aug 24), Defender of Ukraine Day (Oct 1), Christmas Day (Dec 25).
Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend in Ukraine?
New Year's Day (Saturday, Jan 1); Easter Sunday (Sunday, Apr 16); Pentecost (Sunday, Jun 4); Statehood Day (Saturday, Jul 15); Defender of Ukraine Day (Sunday, Oct 1). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.
Are banks open on public holidays in Ukraine?
Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Ukraine. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2028 date.