Natural Long Weekends (6)

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

Patriots Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
Weekend Period: Mar 1 - Mar 3

Patriots Day falls on Monday, creating a natural long weekend

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

Chaco Armistice Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Monday, June 16, 2025
Weekend Period: Jun 14 - Jun 16

Chaco Armistice Day falls on Monday, creating a natural long weekend

Asuncion Foundation's Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Friday, August 15, 2025
Weekend Period: Aug 15 - Aug 17

Asuncion Foundation's Day falls on Friday, creating a natural long weekend

Boqueron Battle Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Monday, September 29, 2025
Weekend Period: Sep 27 - Sep 29

Boqueron Battle Day falls on Monday, creating a natural long weekend

Caacupe Virgin Day

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

Caacupe Virgin 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

Maundy Thursday

Take 1 day, get 4 days
Holiday Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025
Days to Take Off: Friday, Apr 18
Total Break: Apr 17 - Apr 20

Take Friday off to bridge Maundy Thursday for a 4-day weekend

Workers' 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 Workers' Day for a 4-day weekend

National Holiday

Take 2 days, get 5 days
Holiday Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Days to Take Off: Monday, May 12, Tuesday, May 13
Total Break: May 10 - May 14

Take Monday-Tuesday off to create a 5-day break with National Holiday

National Independence Day

Take 1 day, get 4 days
Holiday Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025
Days to Take Off: Friday, May 16
Total Break: May 15 - May 18

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

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.