Public holidays, long weekends, long weekends… how to optimize your leave in 2025? follow the leader

It's the economic magazine Capital who drew first. In mid-December, the latter shared with his readers the secret to maximize their 2025 leavethanks to an advantageous schedule.

5 days of paid vacation will be sufficient in particular to obtain 32 days of restweekends included.

With 11 public holidays, including 10 during the weekseveral long weekends are within reach. In April, for example, Easter Monday (April 21) offers three days of rest without taking time off.

In May, pose on Fridays May 2, 9 and 30after the public holidays of May 1, 8 and 29 (Ascension), allows you to benefit from three four-day weekends. Rebelote in June, with Pentecost Monday (June 9).

Christmas and New Year's Eve fall on a Thursday

Summer 2025 is just as promising: July 14 falls on a Mondayet the Assumption (August 15) on a Fridayallowing two new long weekends.

In the fall, laying Monday November 10, November 11 (Tuesday) becomes another extended break.

Finally, for the holidays, Christmas (December 25) and New Year's Day (January 1) fall on Thursdays.

Place them Fridays December 26 and January 2 will close 2025 and begin 2026 with two long festive weekends.