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Long Weekends in Poland

Poland has 7 long weekends in 2026 and 8 in 2027. The longest break is 5 days. Best bridge day opportunity: take Monday + Tuesday off around Independence Day for a 5-day break.

7

Long weekends

5

Longest (days)

7

Bridge opps

  • Independence Day

    Sat 7 Nov – Wed 11 Nov

    Take Monday + Tuesday off

    5d
  • Christmas Eve & Christmas Day & St. Stephen's Day

    Wed 23 Dec – Sun 27 Dec

    Take Wednesday off

    5d
  • New Year's Day

    Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 Jan

    Take Friday off

    4d
See all 7 long weekends in 2026

8

Long weekends

5

Longest (days)

8

Bridge opps

  • New Year's Day

    Fri 1 Jan – Tue 5 Jan

    Take Monday + Tuesday off

    5d
  • Epiphany

    Sat 2 Jan – Wed 6 Jan

    Take Monday + Tuesday off

    5d
  • Easter Sunday & Easter Monday

    Fri 26 Mar – Mon 29 Mar

    Take Friday off

    4d
See all 8 long weekends in 2027

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Frequently asked questions

How many long weekends does Poland have in 2026?

Poland has 7 long weekends in 2026 where a public holiday creates a break of three or more consecutive days.

How many long weekends does Poland have in 2027?

Poland has 8 long weekends in 2027.

What is a bridge day?

A bridge day is a regular working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Taking it as annual leave creates a longer uninterrupted break — typically 4 or 5 days using only 1 or 2 days of paid leave.

What is the best bridge day opportunity in Poland?

The best opportunity across 2026 and 2027 is around Independence Day (Wed 11 Nov). Take Monday and Tuesday as annual leave to get a 5-day break with only 2 days of leave.