π°π· Buddha's Birthday 2026: 9 days off, 4 PTO
Monday, May 25 β’ South Korea
Buddha's Birthday 2026 falls on Monday, May 25. Take 4 PTO days around it and you get 9 consecutive days off β a 2.3x return on your leave.
9
days off
4
PTO days
2.25x
efficiency
May 23 β 31, 2026
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PTO days to book: Tue, May 26 Β· Wed, May 27 Β· Thu, May 28 Β· Fri, May 29
Other ways to play it
Minimal bridge (1 PTO day)
The cheapest way to turn the holiday into a long weekend.
4 days off (May 22 β 25, 2026) Β· 1 PTO day
Extend forward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right after the holiday and pick up the following weekend.
9 days off (May 23 β 31, 2026) Β· 4 PTO days
Extend backward (4 PTO days)
Take the workdays right before so the break ends on the holiday.
7 days off (May 19 β 25, 2026) Β· 4 PTO days
Maximum stretch (8 PTO days)
Take the full week on each side of the holiday.
13 days off (May 19 β 31, 2026) Β· 8 PTO days
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