October 2028 Calendar
October 2028 has 31 days, from Sunday, October 1 to Tuesday, October 31. It has 21 working days and one federal holiday: Columbus Day (Monday, October 9).
Updated · By the YearlyCalendar.org team
- Federal holiday / day off
- Observance
- Weekend
US federal holidays shaded · Wk = ISO week number
| Wk | SundaySun | MondayMon | TuesdayTue | WednesdayWed | ThursdayThu | FridayFri | SaturdaySat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5Sukkot (first day) | 6 | 7 |
| 41 | 8 | 9Columbus Day | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 42 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 43 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 44 | 29 | 30 | 31Halloween |
Holidays and observances in October 2028
| Holiday | Date | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sukkot (first day) Begins at sundown the evening before. | Thursday | Religious | |
| Columbus Day Also observed as Indigenous Peoples' Day in many states and cities. | Monday | Federal | |
| Halloween | Tuesday | Observance |
October 2028 at a glance
Key dates in October 2028
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Friday the 13th | The only Friday the 13th of 2028 |
Moon phases in October 2028
Times are Eastern Time (EST/EDT). All 2028 moon phases.
| Phase | Date | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (Harvest Moon) | 12:25 PM EDT | |
| Last Quarter | 7:57 AM EDT | |
| New Moon | 10:57 PM EDT | |
| First Quarter | 12:53 AM EDT |
September 2028 and November 2028
About October
From the Latin octo, "eight" — the eighth month of the old Roman calendar. Birthstone: Opal / Tourmaline. Birth flower: Marigold. Zodiac: Libra / Scorpio. All 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What are the first and last business days of October 2028?
The first business day is Monday, October 2 and the last is Tuesday, October 31, counting Monday–Friday and skipping US federal holidays.
How many working hours are in October 2028?
October 2028 has 168 working hours at 8 hours per working day, or 176 hours for someone who works through the federal holidays.
Are there any three-day weekends in October 2028?
Yes. Federal workers get one three-day weekend: Oct 7–9 (Columbus Day).
How many weekends are in October 2028?
October 2028 has four full Saturday–Sunday weekends plus a lone Sunday on the 1st. Mondays, Tuesdays and Sundays occur five times and every other weekday four times.