Bridge days 2028 in North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia · 2028
With 5 vacation days, 17 days off
- 4 opportunities in the year
- Next opportunity: Ascension Day, Thu, May 25, 1 vacation day, 4 days off
- 4 long weekends with no vacation day at all
All bridge days 2028
Weekends and public holidays count as days off. School holidays play no part.
1 vacation day, 4 days off
Ascension Day, Thu, May 25
- Thursday, May 25: Ascension Day
- Friday, May 26: Leave
- Saturday, May 27: Off
- Sunday, May 28: Off
Take off: Fri, May 26
1 vacation day, 4 days off
Corpus Christi, Thu, Jun 15
- Thursday, June 15: Corpus Christi
- Friday, June 16: Leave
- Saturday, June 17: Off
- Sunday, June 18: Off
Take off: Fri, Jun 16
1 vacation day, 4 days off
German Unity Day, Tue, Oct 3
- Saturday, September 30: Off
- Sunday, October 1: Off
- Monday, October 2: Leave
- Tuesday, October 3: German Unity Day
Take off: Mon, Oct 2
2 vacation days, 5 days off
All Saints' Day, Wed, Nov 1
- Wednesday, November 1: All Saints' Day
- Thursday, November 2: Leave
- Friday, November 3: Leave
- Saturday, November 4: Off
- Sunday, November 5: Off
Take off: Thu, Nov 2 and Fri, Nov 3
The public holiday falls within the school holidays.
Long weekends without a vacation day
The public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday.
Good Friday and Easter Monday
Fri, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 17
4 days off
Labour Day
Sat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1
3 days off
Whit Monday
Sat, Jun 3 – Mon, Jun 5
3 days off
Christmas Day and Second Day of Christmas
Sat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26
4 days off
Public holidays on the weekend
These public holidays don’t bring an extra day off.
New Year's Day
Sat, Jan 1
FAQs
When are the bridge days 2028 in North Rhine-Westphalia?
The bridge days 2028 in North Rhine-Westphalia: Friday, May 26; Friday, June 16; Monday, October 2; Thursday, November 2; Friday, November 3.
How many vacation days do I need for all bridge days 2028?
In North Rhine-Westphalia, you need 5 vacation days for all bridge days in 2028, which gives you 17 days off. This assumes Monday to Friday as working days.
What is a bridge day?
A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and the weekend. Take that day off and one day off turns into four.
Which bridge day pays off most in 2028?
Ascension Day gives you the most: 1 vacation day, 4 days off, Thursday, May 25 – Sunday, May 28, 2028.
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Public holidays are calculated from the states’ public holiday laws. No guarantee is made as to accuracy. Bridge days assume Monday to Friday as working days.


