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🇨🇦 Good Friday 2025: 11 days off, 4 PTO

Friday, Apr 18Canada

Good Friday 2025 falls on Friday, Apr 18. Take 4 PTO days around it and you get 11 consecutive days off — a 2.8x return on your leave.

11
days off
4
PTO days
2.75x
efficiency
Apr 18 – 28, 2025
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Day-by-day breakdown

DateDayStatus
Fri, Apr 18FridayGood Friday
Sat, Apr 19SaturdayWeekend
Sun, Apr 20SundayWeekend
Mon, Apr 21MondayEaster Monday
Tue, Apr 22TuesdayPTO
Wed, Apr 23WednesdaySaint George's Day
Thu, Apr 24ThursdayPTO
Fri, Apr 25FridayPTO
Sat, Apr 26SaturdayWeekend
Sun, Apr 27SundayWeekend
Mon, Apr 28MondayPTO

PTO days to book: Tue, Apr 22 · Thu, Apr 24 · Fri, Apr 25 · Mon, Apr 28

Other ways to play it

Minimal bridge (1 PTO day)
The cheapest way to turn the holiday into a long weekend.
6.00x
6 days off (Apr 18 – 23, 2025) · 1 PTO day
Extend forward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right after the holiday and pick up the following weekend.
2.75x
11 days off (Apr 18 – 28, 2025) · 4 PTO days
Extend backward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right before so the break ends on the holiday.
2.50x
10 days off (Apr 12 – 21, 2025) · 4 PTO days
Maximum stretch (8 PTO days)
Take the full week on each side of the holiday.
2.13x
17 days off (Apr 12 – 28, 2025) · 8 PTO days

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