🇯🇵 Respect for the Aged Day 2028: 10 days off, 4 PTO
Monday, Sep 18 • Japan
Respect for the Aged Day 2028 falls on Monday, Sep 18. Take 4 PTO days around it and you get 10 consecutive days off — a 2.5x return on your leave.
10
days off
4
PTO days
2.50x
efficiency
Sep 16 – 25, 2028
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PTO days to book: Tue, Sep 19 · Wed, Sep 20 · Thu, Sep 21 · Mon, Sep 25
Other ways to play it
Minimal bridge (1 PTO day)
The cheapest way to turn the holiday into a long weekend.
4 days off (Sep 15 – 18, 2028) · 1 PTO day
Extend forward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right after the holiday and pick up the following weekend.
10 days off (Sep 16 – 25, 2028) · 4 PTO days
Extend backward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right before so the break ends on the holiday.
7 days off (Sep 12 – 18, 2028) · 4 PTO days
Maximum stretch (8 PTO days)
Take the full week on each side of the holiday.
14 days off (Sep 12 – 25, 2028) · 8 PTO days
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