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In 2026, 7 leave days can give you 25 days off in Portugal — 3.6x the time off for the leave you spend.
6 separate breaks throughout the year by targeting every bridge day opportunity.
Total days off
25
Leave days used
7
Efficiency ratio
3.6x
Efficiency score
93%
Excellent
Best days off
25
Leave used
7
Efficiency ratio
3.6x
Best month
June
Based on the top scenario
25 days off
6 separate breaks throughout the year by targeting every bridge day opportunity.
Off
25
Leave
7
Eff.
3.6x
13 days off
Save most leave for one 13-day break.
Off
13
Leave
7
Eff.
1.9x
25 days off
0 of 6 breaks align with school holidays for maximum family time.
Off
25
Leave
7
Eff.
3.6x
25 days off
Breaks spread across 4 quarters for a balanced year.
Off
25
Leave
7
Eff.
3.6x
Jan 1–4
4 days off using 1 leave days.
Feb 14–17
4 days off using 1 leave days.
Jun 4–7
4 days off using 1 leave days.
Jun 10–14
5 days off using 2 leave days.
Nov 28–Dec 1
4 days off using 1 leave days.
Dec 5–8
4 days off using 1 leave days.
June is the strongest month to plan around.
June is the strongest month to plan around.
Check the official Portugal calendar before booking — employers can differ on observed dates.
See whether Portugal's 2026 calendar really is the better one to plan around.