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Long Weekends in Algeria 2028

Algeria has 2 long weekends (3 or more consecutive days off) in 2028, counting public holidays and Fri–Sat weekends; the longest natural break runs 3 days (May 25 – 27). Placed well, 1 day of leave stretches a break to 4 consecutive days off — every option is below.

Long weekends
2
Longest break
3 days
Best bridge
+1 → 4 days
Weekend
Fri–Sat

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Every break in 2028

Public holidayWeekendLeave day
1 dayWed, Jan 12

Amazigh New Year — a lone day off, bridge it:

12

Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jan 13) for 4 days off (Jan 12 – 15).

1 dayMon, May 1

Labour Day — a lone day off, bridge it:

1

Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Apr 30) for 4 days off (Apr 28 – May 1).

3 daysThu, May 25 – Sat, May 27

Islamic New Year

252627

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (May 21–24) for 9 days off (May 19 – 27).

1 dayWed, Jul 5

Independence Day — a lone day off, bridge it:

5

Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Jul 6) for 4 days off (Jul 5 – 8).

3 daysThu, Aug 3 – Sat, Aug 5

Birthday of Muhammad (Mawlid)

345

Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Jul 30 – Aug 2) for 9 days off (Jul 28 – Aug 5).

1 dayWed, Nov 1

Revolution Day — a lone day off, bridge it:

1

Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Nov 2) for 4 days off (Nov 1 – 4).

All bridge plans, ranked by date

Each plan books leave only on working days between two natural breaks, so every one of them returns more than one day off per day of leave.

Days offLeaveSpan
63d · Jan 9–11Jan 7 – 12
94d · Jan 9–11 + Jan 13Jan 7 – 15
4Best value1d · Jan 13Jan 12 – 15
41d · Apr 30Apr 28 – May 1
94d · Apr 30 + May 2–4Apr 28 – May 6
63d · May 2–4May 1 – 6
94d · May 21–24May 19 – 27
63d · Jul 2–4Jun 30 – Jul 5
94d · Jul 2–4 + Jul 6Jun 30 – Jul 8
41d · Jul 6Jul 5 – 8
94d · Jul 30 – Aug 2Jul 28 – Aug 5
63d · Oct 29–31Oct 27 – Nov 1
94d · Oct 29–31 + Nov 2Oct 27 – Nov 4
41d · Nov 2Nov 1 – 4

Computed from Algeria's public holidays plus Fri–Sat weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Bridges spend at most 4 leave days, booked only on working days.

Holiday data is sourced from open data and may not reflect last-minute regulatory changes. Verify with official sources before legal or financial decisions.