Saxony has its own holiday mix and therefore different bridge-day favorites than the national average.
Bridge days Saxony 2027
Which holidays in Saxony for 2027 create real bridge-day opportunities, and where this state diverges from the national average.
What to check first
Day of Repentance and Prayer is the major differentiator in November; Corpus Christi is not statewide here.
The right reading order is always the same: check public holidays, place school holidays beside them, then prioritize the obvious bridge opportunities.
Strongest bridge opportunities first
Klassischer Brückentag am Freitag
Christi Himmelfahrt
Thursday 6 May 2027
Outcome
4
days off
1 leave day recommended: Friday 7 May 2027.
Klassischer Brückentag am Freitag
Buß- und Bettag
Thursday 18 November 2027
Outcome
4
days off
1 leave day recommended: Friday 19 November 2027.
Langes Wochenende ohne Urlaubstag
Neujahr
Friday 1 January 2027
Outcome
3
days off
No additional leave day required.
Langes Wochenende ohne Urlaubstag
Karfreitag
Friday 26 March 2027
Outcome
3
days off
No additional leave day required.
Direktes langes Wochenende
Ostermontag
Monday 29 March 2027
Outcome
3
days off
No additional leave day required.
Direktes langes Wochenende
Pfingstmontag
Monday 17 May 2027
Outcome
3
days off
No additional leave day required.
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