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Long Weekends 2029 in United Kingdom

4 long weekends from public holidays, and the days to take off to stretch them further. Weekends here are Saturday and Sunday.

2029
Long weekends
4
With 1–2 days off
1
Best deal
5 days for 1
Public holidays
7

Best days to take off

  1. 1Sat, Dec 22 – Wed, Dec 265 days for 1 day off · book Mon, Dec 24

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July

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August

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  • Public holiday
  • Suggested day off
  • Rest of the break
  • Weekend

National holidays only. See the full list of United Kingdom public holidays in 2029.

Long weekends in 2029

  • 3
    days

    Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    No leave needed

  • 4
    days

    Fri, Mar 30 – Mon, Apr 2

    Good Friday · Easter Monday

    No leave needed

  • 3
    days

    Sat, May 5 – Mon, May 7

    Early May bank holiday

    No leave needed

  • 3
    days

    Sat, May 26 – Mon, May 28

    Spring bank holiday

    No leave needed

Take a day off, get more

  • 5
    days

    Sat, Dec 22 – Wed, Dec 26

    Christmas Day · Boxing Day

    Take Mon, Dec 241 day of leave for 5 days off

Questions

How many long weekends are there in United Kingdom in 2029?
4 long weekends of three days or more come from public holidays alone. Taking one or two days of leave adds 1 more break.
What are the best days to take off in 2029?
Sat, Dec 22 – Wed, Dec 26: take 1 day off and you get 5 days in a row (Christmas Day, Boxing Day).
How are bridge days chosen?
We look for breaks that need at most two days of leave, give at least four days in a row, and include a public holiday. They are ranked by days off per day of leave. Weekends are counted as Saturday and Sunday.
Do regional holidays count?
Only national public and bank holidays are included. States, provinces and employers may add more days, so check your local calendar before booking.

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