Natural Long Weekends (6)

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

New Year's Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Friday, January 1, 2027
Weekend Period: Jan 1 - Jan 3

New Year's Day falls on Friday, creating a natural long weekend

Good Friday

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Friday, March 26, 2027
Weekend Period: Mar 26 - Mar 28

Good Friday falls on Friday, creating a natural long weekend

Easter Monday

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Monday, March 29, 2027
Weekend Period: Mar 27 - Mar 29

Easter Monday falls on Monday, creating a natural long weekend

Constitution Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Friday, June 18, 2027
Weekend Period: Jun 18 - Jun 20

Constitution Day falls on Friday, creating a natural long weekend

Assumption Day (observed)

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Monday, August 16, 2027
Weekend Period: Aug 14 - Aug 16

Assumption Day (observed) falls on Monday, creating a natural long weekend

All Saints' Day

Natural 3-Day Weekend
Holiday Date: Monday, November 1, 2027
Weekend Period: Oct 30 - Nov 1

All Saints' Day falls on Monday, creating a natural long weekend

Bridge Day Opportunities (3)

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

Corpus Christi

Take 1 day, get 4 days
Holiday Date: Thursday, May 27, 2027
Days to Take Off: Friday, May 28
Total Break: May 27 - May 30

Take Friday off to bridge Corpus Christi for a 4-day weekend

Independence (National) Day

Take 1 day, get 4 days
Holiday Date: Tuesday, June 29, 2027
Days to Take Off: Monday, Jun 28
Total Break: Jun 26 - Jun 29

Take Monday off to bridge Independence (National) Day for a 4-day weekend

Immaculate Conception

Take 2 days, get 5 days
Holiday Date: Wednesday, December 8, 2027
Days to Take Off: Monday, Dec 6, Tuesday, Dec 7
Total Break: Dec 4 - Dec 8

Take Monday-Tuesday off to create a 5-day break with Immaculate Conception

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.