When Is Independence Day (Fourth of July) 2028?

Independence Day (Fourth of July) 2028 is on Tuesday, July 4, 2028. With the weekend that is 1 day off; 1 day of PTO turns it into 4 days.

Days off in a row
1 day
Long weekendJuly 4, 2028
Days to go613

Source: 5 U.S.C. 6103. When a holiday falls on a Saturday it is observed on Friday, and a Sunday holiday on Monday. Private employers choose their own paid holidays; most give six to eight. Tick the ones you get in the planner. Last checked: October 30, 2026.

How much PTO for how many days off?

The holiday is joined to the weekends around it; only the workdays in between count as PTO.

PTODays offTotalTake off
—July 4, 20281 day—
1 dayJuly 1–4, 20284 daysMonday, July 3

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Independence Day (Fourth of July) 2028: July 4, 2028
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Frequently asked questions

What day is Independence Day (Fourth of July) 2028?

Tuesday, July 4, 2028, 613 days from today.

Is Independence Day (Fourth of July) a long weekend in 2028?

Not by itself. Taking Monday, July 3 off gives 4 days in a row.

How much PTO do I need to stretch Independence Day (Fourth of July) 2028?

1 day of PTO: 4 days off.