This printable October 2028 calendar fits on one page with big day boxes for writing. October 2028 starts on a Sunday and ends on a Tuesday, with 31 days. October 2028 holds Canadian Thanksgiving, Diwali and Halloween, with the UK clocks going back at the end of the month. Choose holidays, a start day and colors in the maker, then download a free PDF.

October 2028 at a glance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| First day | Sunday, October 1, 2028 |
| Last day | Tuesday, October 31, 2028 |
| Number of days | 31 |
| Weekdays that occur five times | Mondays, Tuesdays and Sundays |
| Weekdays (Monday to Friday) | 22 |
| Weekend days | 9 (4 Saturdays and 5 Sundays) |
| US federal working days | 21 |
| Working days in England and Wales | 22 |
| Rows in the calendar grid | 5 with a Sunday start, 6 with a Monday start |
| ISO week numbers | Week 39 to week 44 |
October 2028 calendar printable: 4 ready PDFs
The October 2028 calendar starts on a Sunday and needs 5 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.




October 2028 calendar with holidays and key dates
| Date | Day | Holiday or event |
|---|---|---|
| October 9 | Monday | Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples’ Day (US federal holiday) and Thanksgiving (Canada) |
| October 17 | Tuesday | Diwali |
| October 29 | Sunday | Clocks go back in the UK (British Summer Time ends) |
| October 31 | Tuesday | Halloween |
US federal workers have 1 day off this month (Monday, October 9). There are no bank holidays in England and Wales this month. 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 October 2028 calendar
- Halloween: plan costumes, pumpkin carving and a trick-or-treat route for Tuesday, October 31.
- Diwali: mark Diwali on October 17 and plan lamps, sweets and visits.
- Clock change: the UK clocks go back on Sunday, October 29, so everyone gets an extra hour.
Printable october calendar designs and options
Pick a design, a theme and fonts for the printable October calendar in the maker above; for October, try pumpkin orange. A photo calendar adds your own picture, and typed dates such as birthdays stay on your device.
How to print the October 2028 calendar
Choose Letter or A4 in the maker, then print the October 2028 calendar at 100% so all 5 rows fit the page.
October 2028 week by week
The October 2028 calendar covers ISO weeks 39 to 44:
- Week 39: October 1 (Sunday only)
- Week 40: October 2 to October 8 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 41: October 9 to October 15 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 42: October 16 to October 22 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 43: October 23 to October 29 (Monday to Sunday)
- Week 44: October 30 to October 31 (Monday to Tuesday)
October 2028 compared with October 2027
| October 2028 | October 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts on | Sunday | Friday |
| Ends on | Tuesday | Sunday |
| Days | 31 | 31 |
| Weekdays | 22 | 21 |
In 2028, Columbus Day is Monday, October 9, Halloween falls on a Tuesday, UK clocks go back on Sunday, October 29 and US clocks go back on Sunday, November 5. In 2027, Columbus Day is Monday, October 11, Halloween is a Sunday and UK clocks go back on Sunday, October 31.
Paydays and planning dates in October 2028
- Weekly paydays: the Fridays in October 2028 are the 6, 13, 20 and 27.
- Twice-monthly paydays: the 15th (Sunday, October 15, usually paid early on Friday, October 13) and the last day (Tuesday, October 31).
- First and last business days: Monday, October 2 and Tuesday, October 31.
- Mondays for meetings and new plans: October 2, October 16, October 23 and October 30 (Monday, October 9 is a federal holiday).
October 2028 calendar: frequently asked questions
What day does October 2028 start on?
October 2028 starts on Sunday, October 1 and ends on Tuesday, October 31.
When is Diwali 2028?
Diwali is on Tuesday, October 17, 2028, according to the Government of India holiday list.
How many working days are in October 2028?
October 2028 has 22 weekdays. Taking out the federal days off leaves 21 US federal working days. England and Wales have no bank holiday this month, so all of them are working days there.
How many weekends are in October 2028?
October 2028 has 4 Saturdays (7, 14, 21 and 28) and 5 Sundays (1, 8, 15, 22 and 29).
When is Halloween 2028?
Halloween is on Tuesday, October 31.
When do the clocks go back in October 2028?
In the UK and Europe, clocks go back on Sunday, October 29. In the US, daylight saving time ends on Sunday, November 5.
When is Columbus Day 2028?
Monday, October 9, the second Monday of October. Many states and cities mark it as Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead.
How many Mondays are in October 2028?
5: October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30. Mondays are the usual day for weekly meetings, so mark them first on your October 2028 calendar.
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