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Best days to take annual leave in Germany — Saxony in 2028

Use public holidays and weekends to stretch your 2028 annual leave further. Below are the highest-value date combinations and the exact workdays to request.

Coverage & rules note: Saxony public holidays. Always confirm statutory leave entitlement, bank closures and replacement days with official/local sources and your employer.

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Top 2028 leave combinations for Germany — Saxony

Each recommendation below is a standalone break option assuming a Monday–Friday workweek (Saturday–Sunday rest days). Open the interactive planner above to build a combined non-overlapping annual schedule, switch workweek patterns, or export a .ics calendar file.

1 leave day → 5 consecutive days off

13 Apr 2028 – 17 Apr 2028

5.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 2 workday public holidays 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 13 Apr 2028. Return to work: 18 Apr 2028.

Holidays used: Good Friday (14 Apr 2028); Easter Monday (17 Apr 2028).

1 leave day → 5 consecutive days off

22 Dec 2028 – 26 Dec 2028

5.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 2 workday public holidays 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 22 Dec 2028. Return to work: 27 Dec 2028.

Holidays used: Christmas Day (25 Dec 2028); Second Day of Christmas (26 Dec 2028).

1 leave day → 4 consecutive days off

25 May 2028 – 28 May 2028

4.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 1 workday public holiday 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 26 May 2028. Return to work: 29 May 2028.

Holidays used: Ascension Day (25 May 2028).

1 leave day → 4 consecutive days off

30 Sept 2028 – 3 Oct 2028

4.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 1 workday public holiday 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 2 Oct 2028. Return to work: 4 Oct 2028.

Holidays used: German Unity Day (3 Oct 2028).

1 leave day → 4 consecutive days off

28 Oct 2028 – 31 Oct 2028

4.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 1 workday public holiday 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun)

Request leave on: 30 Oct 2028. Return to work: 1 Nov 2028.

Holidays used: Reformation Day (31 Oct 2028).

1 leave day → 4 consecutive days off

29 Dec 2028 – 1 Jan 2029

4.00×multiplier
Book 1 leave day 1 workday public holiday 2 weekend days (Sat–Sun) Leave year: 1 in 2028

Request leave on: 29 Dec 2028. Return to work: 2 Jan 2029.

Holidays used: New Year’s Day (1 Jan 2029).

2028 public holidays in Germany — Saxony

These 11 public-holiday dates feed the 2028 optimization above.

Germany — Saxony · 2028 public holidays
DateDayHolidaySaves a Mon–Fri workday?
1 Jan 2028SaturdayNew Year’s DayNo — falls on weekend
14 Apr 2028FridayGood FridayYes — weekday (if off work)
17 Apr 2028MondayEaster MondayYes — weekday (if off work)
1 May 2028MondayLabour DayYes — weekday (if off work)
25 May 2028ThursdayAscension DayYes — weekday (if off work)
5 Jun 2028MondayWhit MondayYes — weekday (if off work)
3 Oct 2028TuesdayGerman Unity DayYes — weekday (if off work)
31 Oct 2028TuesdayReformation DayYes — weekday (if off work)
22 Nov 2028WednesdayRepentance and Prayer DayYes — weekday (if off work)
25 Dec 2028MondayChristmas DayYes — weekday (if off work)
26 Dec 2028TuesdaySecond Day of ChristmasYes — weekday (if off work)

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