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Best days to book off in 2026

England & Wales Bank holidays, for a Mon–Fri week. Scotland and Northern Ireland differ.

Best Break around each Bank holiday

  1. Easter

    Book 30 Mar–2 Apr → 10 days off (4 Leave days)

  2. Early May

    Book 5–8 May → 9 days off (4 Leave days)

  3. Spring

    Book 26–29 May → 9 days off (4 Leave days)

  4. Summer

    Book 1–4 Sep → 9 days off (4 Leave days)

  5. Christmas

    Book 29–31 Dec → 10 days off (3 Leave days)

Most days off per Leave day

  1. Book 2 Apr → 5 days off (1 Leave day)

  2. Book 7 Apr → 5 days off (1 Leave day)

  3. Book 24 Dec → 5 days off (1 Leave day)

  4. Book 29 Dec → 5 days off (1 Leave day)

  5. Book 2 Jan → 4 days off (1 Leave day)

  6. Book 1 May → 4 days off (1 Leave day)

  7. Book 5 May → 4 days off (1 Leave day)

  8. Book 22 May → 4 days off (1 Leave day)

  9. Book 26 May → 4 days off (1 Leave day)

  10. Book 28 Aug → 4 days off (1 Leave day)

Long weekends with no leave

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