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Spain has the better 2029 calendar, with 21 more public holidays and 5 more long weekends.
Winner
Spain
Holidays gap
21
Long weekends gap
5
Best month
May
Spain
Spain comes out ahead on this comparison because it combines the stronger efficiency signal with a better long-weekend profile for 2029.
| Country | Holidays | Long Weekends | Efficiency | Best Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 14 | 5 | 2.1x | Apr |
| Spain | 35 | 10 | 2.3x | May |
Spain has the better 2029 calendar, with 21 more public holidays and 5 more long weekends.
May is the strongest month to plan around.
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Compare public holidays and long weekends for 2029.
Compare public holidays and long weekends for 2029.
Compare public holidays and long weekends for 2029.
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