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🇦🇺 New Year's Day 2027: 7 days off, 4 PTO

Friday, Jan 1Australia

New Year's Day 2027 falls on Friday, Jan 1. Take 4 PTO days around it and you get 7 consecutive days off — a 1.8x return on your leave.

7
days off
4
PTO days
1.75x
efficiency
Jan 1 – 7, 2027
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Day-by-day breakdown

DateDayStatus
Fri, Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Sat, Jan 2SaturdayWeekend
Sun, Jan 3SundayWeekend
Mon, Jan 4MondayPTO
Tue, Jan 5TuesdayPTO
Wed, Jan 6WednesdayPTO
Thu, Jan 7ThursdayPTO

PTO days to book: Mon, Jan 4 · Tue, Jan 5 · Wed, Jan 6 · Thu, Jan 7

Other ways to play it

Minimal bridge (1 PTO day)
The cheapest way to turn the holiday into a long weekend.
4.00x
4 days off (Jan 1 – 4, 2027) · 1 PTO day
Extend forward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right after the holiday and pick up the following weekend.
1.75x
7 days off (Jan 1 – 7, 2027) · 4 PTO days

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Other Australia holidays

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