🇮🇸 Long Weekends in Iceland 2028
13
Opportunities
14
Public Holidays
13
Max Days Off
8:2
Best Efficiency
30
Total PTO for All
Pro Tip
In 2028, Iceland has 4 free long weekends and 9 bridge opportunities. Best deal: take 2 days off around Maundy Thursday for 8 consecutive days off (efficiency: 8:2).
Bridge Day Opportunities
Maundy Thursday
Take 2 PTO → Get 8 days off
Ascension Day
Take 1 PTO → Get 4 days off
Christmas Day
4 days off — no PTO needed
Maundy Thursday
Take 3 PTO → Get 11 days off
Christmas Day
Take 3 PTO → Get 9 days off
Labor Day
3 days off — no PTO needed
Whit Sunday
3 days off — no PTO needed
Commerce Day
3 days off — no PTO needed
Maundy Thursday
Take 5 PTO → Get 13 days off
Labor Day
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Ascension Day
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Whit Sunday
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Commerce Day
Take 4 PTO → Get 9 days off
Strategic PTO Plans
Zero-PTO Long Weekends
Enjoy 4 natural long weekends — 13 days off with no PTO needed!
13 days off — no PTO needed
Best Single Day
Take 1 day off around Ascension Day (May 25–28) and get 4 days off.
Take 1 PTO days → Get 4 days off
Best Short Break
Take 2 days off around Maundy Thursday (Apr 13–20) and enjoy 8 consecutive days off.
Take 2 PTO days → Get 8 days off
Maximum Vacation
Take 5 days off around Maundy Thursday (Apr 08–20) for a 13-day vacation.
Take 5 PTO days → Get 13 days off