3 daysFri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3
123
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Dec 28–31) for 10 days off (Dec 25 – Jan 3).
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Long Weekends in Mali 2027
Mali has 2 long weekends (3 or more consecutive days off) in 2027, counting public holidays and Sat–Sun weekends; the longest natural break runs 4 days (Mar 26 – 29). Placed well, 1 day of leave stretches a break to 4 consecutive days off — every option is below.
- Long weekends
- 2
- Longest break
- 4 days
- Best bridge
- +1 → 4 days
- Weekend
- Sat–Sun
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Every break in 2027
Public holidayWeekendLeave day
1 dayWed, Jan 20
Army Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
20
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Jan 18–19) for 5 days off (Jan 16 – 20).
1 dayTue, Mar 9
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) — a lone day off, bridge it:
9
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (Mar 8) for 4 days off (Mar 6 – 9).
4 daysFri, Mar 26 – Mon, Mar 29
26272829
Stretch it: take 4 days of leave (Mar 22–25) for 10 days off (Mar 20 – 29).
2 daysSat, May 1 – Sun, May 2
12
2 daysSat, May 15 – Sun, May 16
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
1516
1 dayTue, May 25
Jour de l'Afrique — a lone day off, bridge it:
25
Stretch it: take 1 day of leave (May 24) for 4 days off (May 22 – 25).
2 daysSat, Aug 14 – Sun, Aug 15
1415
1 dayWed, Sep 22
Independence Day — a lone day off, bridge it:
22
Stretch it: take 2 days of leave (Sep 20–21) for 5 days off (Sep 18 – 22).
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 |
| 5 | 2d · Jan 18–19 | Jan 16 – 20 |
| 9 | 4d · Jan 18–19 + Jan 21–22 | Jan 16 – 24 |
| 5 | 2d · Jan 21–22 | Jan 20 – 24 |
| 4Best value | 1d · Mar 8 | Mar 6 – 9 |
| 9 | 4d · Mar 8 + Mar 10–12 | Mar 6 – 14 |
| 6 | 3d · Mar 10–12 | Mar 9 – 14 |
| 10 | 4d · Mar 22–25 | Mar 20 – 29 |
| 10 | 4d · Mar 30 – Apr 2 | Mar 26 – Apr 4 |
| 4 | 1d · May 24 | May 22 – 25 |
| 9 | 4d · May 24 + May 26–28 | May 22 – 30 |
| 6 | 3d · May 26–28 | May 25 – 30 |
| 5 | 2d · Sep 20–21 | Sep 18 – 22 |
| 9 | 4d · Sep 20–21 + Sep 23–24 | Sep 18 – 26 |
| 5 | 2d · Sep 23–24 | Sep 22 – 26 |
Computed from Mali'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.