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      Your best stretch

      16 days off

      Use 8 PTO days

      Dec 18, 2027 – Jan 2, 2028

      Includes Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

      Dec18SatWeekendRest
      Dec19SunWeekendRest
      Dec20MonPTOPTO
      Dec21TuePTOPTO
      Dec22WedPTOPTO
      Dec23ThuPTOPTO
      Dec24FriHolidayHoliday: Christmas Day
      Dec25SatWeekendRest
      Dec26SunWeekendRest
      Dec27MonPTOPTO
      Dec28TuePTOPTO
      Dec29WedPTOPTO
      Dec30ThuPTOPTO
      Dec31FriHolidayHoliday: New Year’s Day
      Jan1SatWeekendRest
      Jan2SunWeekendRest

      PTO used on 2027-12-20, 2027-12-21, 2027-12-22, 2027-12-23, 2027-12-27, 2027-12-28, 2027-12-29, 2027-12-30. Efficiency 2.00.

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      Compare other datesOther stretches
      Dec 18, 2027 – Jan 1, 2028 15 days off · 8 PTO · efficiency 1.88
      Dec 19, 2027 – Jan 2, 2028 15 days off · 8 PTO · efficiency 1.88
      Dec 18 – Dec 31, 2027 14 days off · 8 PTO · efficiency 1.75
      Dec 21, 2027 – Jan 2, 2028 13 days off · 7 PTO · efficiency 1.86
      Jan 1 – Jan 13, 2027 13 days off · 8 PTO · efficiency 1.63
      Jan 14 – Jan 26, 2027 13 days off · 8 PTO · efficiency 1.63
      Feb 3 – Feb 15, 2027 13 days off · 8 PTO · efficiency 1.63

      OPM federal holidays · Last verified Oct 16, 2026

      Federal holiday schedule from OPM. Your employer may observe a different holiday calendar.

      How this is calculated