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🇦🇺 New Year's Day 2028: 9 days off, 4 PTO

Monday, Jan 3Australia

New Year's Day 2028 falls on Monday, Jan 3. Take 4 PTO days around it and you get 9 consecutive days off — a 2.3x return on your leave.

9
days off
4
PTO days
2.25x
efficiency
Jan 1 – 9, 2028
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Day-by-day breakdown

DateDayStatus
Sat, Jan 1SaturdayWeekend
Sun, Jan 2SundayWeekend
Mon, Jan 3MondayNew Year's Day
Tue, Jan 4TuesdayPTO
Wed, Jan 5WednesdayPTO
Thu, Jan 6ThursdayPTO
Fri, Jan 7FridayPTO
Sat, Jan 8SaturdayWeekend
Sun, Jan 9SundayWeekend

PTO days to book: Tue, Jan 4 · Wed, Jan 5 · Thu, Jan 6 · Fri, 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, 2028) · 1 PTO day
Extend forward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right after the holiday and pick up the following weekend.
2.25x
9 days off (Jan 1 – 9, 2028) · 4 PTO days

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Other Australia holidays

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New Year's Day in other years

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