3 daysFri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3
123
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Jan 4–5) for 6 days off (Jan 1 – 6).
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Long Weekends in Austria 2027
Austria has 4 long weekends (3 or more consecutive days off) in 2027, counting public holidays and Sat–Sun weekends; the longest natural break runs 3 days (Jan 1 – 3). Placed well, 1 day of leave stretches a break to 4 consecutive days off — every option is below.
- Long weekends
- 4
- Longest break
- 3 days
- Best bridge
- +1 → 4 days
- Weekend
- Sat–Sun
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Every break in 2027
Public holidayWeekendLeave day
1 dayWed, Jan 6
Epiphany — a lone day off, bridge it:
6
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Jan 4–5) for 6 days off (Jan 1 – 6).
3 daysSat, Mar 27 – Mon, Mar 29
272829
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Mar 30 – Apr 2) for 9 days off (Mar 27 – Apr 4).
2 daysSat, May 1 – Sun, May 2
12
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (May 3–5 + May 7) for 9 days off (May 1 – 9).
1 dayThu, May 6
Ascension Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
6
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (May 7) for 4 days off (May 6 – 9).
3 daysSat, May 15 – Mon, May 17
151617
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (May 18–21) for 9 days off (May 15 – 23).
1 dayThu, May 27
Corpus Christi — a lone day off, bridge it:
27
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (May 28) for 4 days off (May 27 – 30).
2 daysSat, Aug 14 – Sun, Aug 15
1415
1 dayTue, Oct 26
National Holiday — a lone day off, bridge it:
26
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Oct 25) for 4 days off (Oct 23 – 26).
3 daysSat, Oct 30 – Mon, Nov 1
30311
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Oct 25 + Oct 27–29) for 10 days off (Oct 23 – Nov 1).
1 dayWed, Dec 8
Immaculate Conception — a lone day off, bridge it:
8
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Dec 6–7) for 5 days off (Dec 4 – 8).
2 daysSat, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 26
2526
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 off | Leave | Span |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 4d · Dec 28–31 | Dec 25 – Jan 3 |
| 6 | 2d · Jan 4–5 | Jan 1 – 6 |
| 10 | 4d · Jan 4–5 + Jan 7–8 | Jan 1 – 10 |
| 5 | 2d · Jan 7–8 | Jan 6 – 10 |
| 9 | 4d · Mar 30 – Apr 2 | Mar 27 – Apr 4 |
| 6 | 3d · May 3–5 | May 1 – 6 |
| 9 | 4d · May 3–5 + May 7 | May 1 – 9 |
| 4Best value | 1d · May 7 | May 6 – 9 |
| 9 | 4d · May 18–21 | May 15 – 23 |
| 6 | 3d · May 24–26 | May 22 – 27 |
| 9 | 4d · May 24–26 + May 28 | May 22 – 30 |
| 4 | 1d · May 28 | May 27 – 30 |
| 4 | 1d · Oct 25 | Oct 23 – 26 |
| 10 | 4d · Oct 25 + Oct 27–29 | Oct 23 – Nov 1 |
| 7 | 3d · Oct 27–29 | Oct 26 – Nov 1 |
| 9 | 4d · Nov 2–5 | Oct 30 – Nov 7 |
| 5 | 2d · Dec 6–7 | Dec 4 – 8 |
| 9 | 4d · Dec 6–7 + Dec 9–10 | Dec 4 – 12 |
| 5 | 2d · Dec 9–10 | Dec 8 – 12 |
Computed from Austria's public holidays plus Sat–Sun weekends. Substitute days count as days off; observances don't. Bridges spend at most 4 leave days, booked only on working days.