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In 2028, 7 leave days can give you 17 days off in Netherlands — 3.4x the time off for the leave you spend.
3 separate breaks throughout the year by targeting every bridge day opportunity.
Total days off
17
Leave days used
5
Efficiency ratio
3.4x
Efficiency score
90%
Excellent
Best days off
17
Leave used
5
Efficiency ratio
3.4x
Best month
December
Based on the top scenario
17 days off
3 separate breaks throughout the year by targeting every bridge day opportunity.
Off
17
Leave
5
Eff.
3.4x
14 days off
Save most leave for one 14-day break.
Off
14
Leave
7
Eff.
2.0x
17 days off
0 of 3 breaks align with school holidays for maximum family time.
Off
17
Leave
5
Eff.
3.4x
17 days off
Breaks spread across 2 quarters for a balanced year.
Off
17
Leave
5
Eff.
3.4x
Apr 27–30
4 days off using 1 leave days.
May 25–28
4 days off using 1 leave days.
Dec 23–31
9 days off using 3 leave days.
December is the strongest month to plan around.
December is the strongest month to plan around.
Check the official Netherlands calendar before booking — employers can differ on observed dates.
Review the official holiday calendar.
Check the ranked break windows for the year.
Compare public holidays and long weekends for 2028.
Compare public holidays and long weekends for 2028.
Open the country hub for all its holiday pages.
See whether Netherlands's 2028 calendar really is the better one to plan around.