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🇯🇵 Sports Day 2025: 9 days off, 4 PTO

Monday, Oct 13Japan

Sports Day 2025 falls on Monday, Oct 13. 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
Oct 11 – 19, 2025
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Day-by-day breakdown

DateDayStatus
Sat, Oct 11SaturdayWeekend
Sun, Oct 12SundayWeekend
Mon, Oct 13Mondayスポーツの日
Tue, Oct 14TuesdayPTO
Wed, Oct 15WednesdayPTO
Thu, Oct 16ThursdayPTO
Fri, Oct 17FridayPTO
Sat, Oct 18SaturdayWeekend
Sun, Oct 19SundayWeekend

PTO days to book: Tue, Oct 14 · Wed, Oct 15 · Thu, Oct 16 · Fri, Oct 17

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 (Oct 10 – 13, 2025) · 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 (Oct 11 – 19, 2025) · 4 PTO days
Extend backward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right before so the break ends on the holiday.
1.75x
7 days off (Oct 7 – 13, 2025) · 4 PTO days
Maximum stretch (8 PTO days)
Take the full week on each side of the holiday.
1.63x
13 days off (Oct 7 – 19, 2025) · 8 PTO days

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Other Japan holidays

New Year's Day 2025Coming of Age Day 2025Golden Week — Showa Day 2025Golden Week — Constitution Memorial Day 2025Golden Week — Children's Day 2025Marine Day 2025

Sports Day in other years

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