9
Long weekends 2026
7
Long weekends
2
Bridges with vacation days
1
Upcoming
New Year's Day — 4 days off with 1 vacation days (4×).
Next opportunity
Christmas Day
3-day long weekend without taking vacation days.
From 25 Dec to 27 Dec 2026
3
days off
Fri
25
Holiday
Sat
26
Holiday
Sun
27
Weekend
- Holiday
- Vacation
- Weekend
-
3
days off
3-day long weekend without taking vacation days.
From 25 Dec to 27 Dec
Fri
25
Holiday
Sat
26
Holiday
Sun
27
Weekend
- Holiday
- Vacation
- Weekend
In Ireland, Christmas Day: 3-day long weekend From 25 Dec to 27 Dec 2026, no vacation days.
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Preguntas frecuentes
What is a bridge day in Ireland?
A bridge is taking one or more vacation days next to a legal holiday to extend the time off.
What is a long weekend?
It happens when a holiday falls next to the weekend (for example Friday or Monday) and no vacation days are needed.
How is the “best ratio” chosen?
We prioritize opportunities that give more days off per vacation day taken. Natural long weekends do not use vacation days.
Is this an official calculation?
It is indicative according to the legal holidays currently loaded for Ireland. Confirm with your employer or applicable labor rules.