🇯🇵 Mountain Day 2026: 7 days off, 4 PTO
Tuesday, Aug 11 • Japan
Mountain Day 2026 falls on Tuesday, Aug 11. 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
Aug 11 – 17, 2026
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PTO days to book: Wed, Aug 12 · Thu, Aug 13 · Fri, Aug 14 · Mon, Aug 17
Other ways to play it
Minimal bridge (1 PTO day)
The cheapest way to turn the holiday into a long weekend.
4 days off (Aug 8 – 11, 2026) · 1 PTO day
Extend forward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right after the holiday and pick up the following weekend.
7 days off (Aug 11 – 17, 2026) · 4 PTO days
Extend backward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right before so the break ends on the holiday.
7 days off (Aug 5 – 11, 2026) · 4 PTO days
Maximum stretch (8 PTO days)
Take the full week on each side of the holiday.
13 days off (Aug 5 – 17, 2026) · 8 PTO days
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