This printable January 2028 calendar fits on one page with big day boxes for writing. January 2028 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Monday, with 31 days. January 2028 begins on a Saturday, so the first working week starts on Monday the 3rd. Choose holidays, a start day and colors in the maker, then download a free PDF.

January 2028 at a glance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First day | Saturday, January 1, 2028 |
| Last day | Monday, January 31, 2028 |
| Number of days | 31 |
| Weekdays that occur five times | Mondays, Saturdays and Sundays |
| Weekdays (Monday to Friday) | 21 |
| Weekend days | 10 (5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays) |
| US federal working days | 20 |
| Working days in England and Wales | 20 |
| Rows in the calendar grid | 6, with a Sunday or a Monday start |
| ISO week numbers | Week 52 of 2027 (from January 1) and weeks 1 to 5 |
January 2028 calendar printable: 4 ready PDFs
The January 2028 calendar starts on a Saturday and needs 6 rows, so each PDF below fits on one page. One design is left plain for children to fill in. Change any setting in the maker above for your own version.




January 2028 calendar with holidays and key dates
| Date | Day | Holiday or event |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Saturday | New Year’s Day (US federal holiday and UK bank holiday) |
| January 17 | Monday | Martin Luther King Jr. Day (US federal holiday) |
| January 25 | Tuesday | Burns Night (Scotland) |
| January 26 | Wednesday | Lunar New Year (Year of the Monkey) |
| January 28 | Friday | Ramadan begins (expected) |
US federal workers have 1 day off this month (Monday, January 17). England and Wales have 2 bank holidays this month (Saturday, January 1 and Monday, January 3). Jewish holidays begin at sundown the evening before the date shown in most calendars, and Islamic dates are expected dates that can move by a day with the sighting of the moon. US federal dates follow the US Office of Personnel Management rules, and UK bank holidays follow GOV.UK.
Ideas for your January 2028 calendar
- Fresh-start tracker: shade one square for every day you keep a new habit and count the streak at the end of the month.
- Winter reading: list the books the family wants to read and note the library due dates.
- Lunar New Year prep: mark January 26 and plan food, cleaning and red envelopes ahead of the Year of the Monkey.
Printable january calendar designs and options
Pick a design, a theme and fonts for the printable January calendar in the maker above; for January, try icy blue or slate. A photo calendar adds your own picture, and typed dates such as birthdays stay on your device.
How to print the January 2028 calendar
Choose Letter or A4 in the maker, then print the January 2028 calendar at 100% so all 6 rows fit the page.
January 2028 week by week
These are the ISO week numbers used in many workplaces and diaries, with the dates of each week that fall in January 2028. Turn on week numbers in the maker to print them in the margin.
- Week 52: January 1 to January 2 (Saturday to Sunday)
- Week 1: January 3 to January 9 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 2: January 10 to January 16 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 3: January 17 to January 23 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 4: January 24 to January 30 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 5: January 31 (Monday only)
January 2028 compared with January 2027
| January 2028 | January 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts on | Saturday | Friday |
| Ends on | Monday | Sunday |
| Days | 31 | 31 |
| Weekdays | 21 | 21 |
In 2028 New Year’s Day falls on a Saturday, so the UK bank holiday moves to Monday, January 3 and US federal workers take Friday, December 31, 2027 off. In 2027 New Year’s Day was a Friday. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is January 17 in 2028 and January 18 in 2027.
Paydays and planning dates in January 2028
- Weekly paydays: the Fridays in January 2028 are the 7, 14, 21 and 28.
- Twice-monthly paydays: the 15th (Saturday, January 15, usually paid early on Friday, January 14) and the last day (Monday, January 31).
- First and last business days: Monday, January 3 and Monday, January 31.
- Mondays for meetings and new plans: January 3, January 10, January 24 and January 31 (Monday, January 17 is a federal holiday).
January 2028 calendar: frequently asked questions
What day does January 2028 start on?
January 2028 starts on Saturday, January 1 and ends on Monday, January 31.
When is Lunar New Year 2028?
Lunar New Year falls on Wednesday, January 26, 2028, starting the Year of the Monkey.
How many working days are in January 2028?
January 2028 has 21 weekdays. Taking out the federal days off leaves 20 US federal working days. In England and Wales there are 20 working days.
How many weekends are in January 2028?
January 2028 has 5 Saturdays (1, 8, 15, 22 and 29) and 5 Sundays (2, 9, 16, 23 and 30).
When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2028?
Monday, January 17, 2028, the third Monday of January.
How many Mondays are in January 2028?
5: January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. Mondays are the usual day for weekly meetings, so mark them first on your January 2028 calendar.
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