October 2028 Calendar
Updated November 6, 2026 · Edited by the JanuaryCalendar.com team
October 2028 starts on Sunday, October 1, and ends on Tuesday, October 31. It has 31 days, 22 weekdays and 21 US working days. US federal holidays: Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day) (Mon, Oct 9).
- Starts
- Sunday
- Days
- 31
- US working days
- 21
- Full moon
- Oct 3
- Birthstone
- Opal
- Zodiac
- Libra, Scorpio
October 2028
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3Full Moon | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9Columbus Day | 10 | 11Last Quarter | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17New Moon | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25First Quarter | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29BST ends (UK) | 30 | 31Halloween |
- Oct 3○ Full Moon, 12:25 p.m. EDT
- Oct 9Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day)
- Oct 11◑ Last Quarter, 7:57 a.m. EDT
- Oct 17● New Moon, 10:57 p.m. EDT
- Oct 25◐ First Quarter, 12:53 a.m. EDT
- Oct 29British Summer Time ends (UK)
- Oct 31Halloween
October 2028 holidays and observances
| Date | Day | Holiday or observance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9 | Mon | Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day) | Federal holiday |
| Oct 29 | Sun | British Summer Time ends (UK) | Clock change |
| Oct 31 | Tue | Halloween | Observance |
Dates follow federal rules (a holiday on Saturday is observed Friday, on Sunday the following Monday). UK bank holidays follow standard rules; one-off extra holidays are announced by the government.
Moon phases
| Phase | Date (Eastern) | Time (ET) | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ○ Full Moon | Tuesday, October 3 | 12:25 p.m. EDT | Oct 03, 16:25 UTC |
| ◑ Last Quarter | Wednesday, October 11 | 7:57 a.m. EDT | Oct 11, 11:57 UTC |
| ● New Moon | Tuesday, October 17 | 10:57 p.m. EDT | Oct 18, 02:57 UTC |
| ◐ First Quarter | Wednesday, October 25 | 12:53 a.m. EDT | Oct 25, 04:53 UTC |
Calculated with standard astronomical algorithms; Eastern Time.
Working days
October 2028 has 21 working days in the US: 22 weekdays minus 1 federal holiday on a weekday. Monday, Tuesday and Sunday occur five times.
| Weekday | Count |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 5 |
| Monday | 5 |
| Tuesday | 5 |
| Wednesday | 4 |
| Thursday | 4 |
| Friday | 4 |
| Saturday | 4 |
Week numbers
| ISO week | Dates |
|---|---|
| Week 39 | Oct 1 |
| Week 40 | Oct 2 – 8 |
| Week 41 | Oct 9 – 15 |
| Week 42 | Oct 16 – 22 |
| Week 43 | Oct 23 – 29 |
| Week 44 | Oct 30 – 31 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many days are in October 2028?
October 2028 has 31 days. It starts on a Sunday and ends on a Tuesday.
How many working days are in October 2028?
October 2028 has 21 US working days (22 weekdays minus federal holidays).
What federal holidays are in October 2028?
Columbus Day (Indigenous Peoples' Day) (Mon, Oct 9).
When is the full moon in October 2028?
The full moon is on Tuesday, October 3, 2028 at 12:25 p.m. EDT.
What is the October birthstone and zodiac sign?
The October birthstone is opal. People born Oct 1–22 are Libra; those born Oct 23–31 are Scorpio.