Natural Long Weekends (5)

These holidays fall on Mondays or Fridays, automatically creating 3-day weekends without taking any additional days off.

Good Friday

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Friday, April 18, 2025
Weekend Period: Apr 18 - Apr 20

Good Friday falls on Friday, creating a natural long weekend

Separation Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Monday, November 3, 2025
Weekend Period: Nov 1 - Nov 3

Separation Day falls on Monday, creating a natural long weekend

Los Santos Uprising Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Monday, November 10, 2025
Weekend Period: Nov 8 - Nov 10

Los Santos Uprising Day falls on Monday, creating a natural long weekend

Independence Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
Weekend Period: Nov 28 - Nov 30

Independence Day falls on Friday, creating a natural long weekend

Mother's Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Monday, December 8, 2025
Weekend Period: Dec 6 - Dec 8

Mother's Day falls on Monday, creating a natural long weekend

Bridge Day Opportunities (6)

Take strategic days off to create extended weekends. The more efficient the bridge, the better the return on your vacation days.

New Year's Day

Take 2 days, get 5 days
Holiday Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Days to Take Off: Monday, Dec 30, Tuesday, Dec 31
Total Break: Dec 28 - Jan 1

Take Monday-Tuesday off to create a 5-day break with New Year's Day

Martyrs' Day

Take 1 day, get 4 days
Holiday Date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
Days to Take Off: Friday, Jan 10
Total Break: Jan 9 - Jan 12

Take Friday off to bridge Martyrs' Day for a 4-day weekend

Carnival Tuesday

Take 1 day, get 4 days
Holiday Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Days to Take Off: Monday, Mar 3
Total Break: Mar 1 - Mar 4

Take Monday off to bridge Carnival Tuesday for a 4-day weekend

Labor Day

Take 1 day, get 4 days
Holiday Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
Days to Take Off: Friday, May 2
Total Break: May 1 - May 4

Take Friday off to bridge Labor Day for a 4-day weekend

Colon Day

Take 2 days, get 5 days
Holiday Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Days to Take Off: Monday, Nov 3, Tuesday, Nov 4
Total Break: Nov 1 - Nov 5

Take Monday-Tuesday off to create a 5-day break with Colon Day

Christmas Day

Take 1 day, get 4 days
Holiday Date: Thursday, December 25, 2025
Days to Take Off: Friday, Dec 26
Total Break: Dec 25 - Dec 28

Take Friday off to bridge Christmas Day for a 4-day weekend

How to Use This Planner

Natural Long Weekends happen automatically when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, giving you a 3-day weekend without using any vacation days.

Bridge Opportunities show where taking just 1-2 vacation days can create a 4-5 day break. These are perfect for maximizing your limited PTO.

Always verify holidays with your employer, as some companies may observe different dates or have additional company holidays.