Ascension Day 2028
Ascension Day 2028 falls on Thursday, May 25.
Not an official day off
Ascension Day 2028 at a glance
- Date
- Thursday, May 25, 2028
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Week number
- Week 21
- Day of the year
- Day 146 of 366
- Day off
- No, not an official day off
Dates calculated from the statutory rules. Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management: federal holidays. More about our sources
Ascension Day in 2027, 2028 and 2029
Ascension Day falls on a different date every year. In 2028 it is 19 days later than in 2027, when it fell on Thursday, May 6, 2027. In 2029, Ascension Day falls on Thursday, May 10, 2029.
Ascension Day and the school holidays
Ascension Day 2028 falls outside the school holidays.
Ascension Day in other countries
This is how Ascension Day 2028 falls in the other countries we track public holidays for. In all 9 countries the day also falls on Thursday, May 25.
| Country | Local name | Date | Day off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Christi Himmelfahrt | Thursday, May 25 | Yes |
| Belgium | Hemelvaart | Thursday, May 25 | Yes |
| Denmark | Kristi himmelfartsdag | Thursday, May 25 | Yes |
| France | Ascension | Thursday, May 25 | Yes |
| Germany | Christi Himmelfahrt | Thursday, May 25 | Yes |
| Netherlands | Hemelvaartsdag | Thursday, May 25 | Yes |
| Sweden | Kristi himmelsfärdsdag | Thursday, May 25 | Yes |
| Switzerland | Auffahrt | Thursday, May 25 | Yes |
| United Kingdom | Ascension Day | Thursday, May 25 | No |
Other holidays in 2028
- Mother's DaySunday, May 14, 2028
- Memorial DayMonday, May 29, 2028
- Whit SundaySunday, June 4, 2028
- Whit MondayMonday, June 5, 2028
Frequently asked questions
What day is Ascension Day in 2028?
In 2028, Ascension Day falls on Thursday, May 25, in week 21.
Is Ascension Day 2028 a day off?
No, Ascension Day is not a public holiday in the United States.