Annual Leave Calculator

Make the most of your annual leave in 2027

Get longer breaks by taking annual leave around weekends and bank holidays. Enter your allowance to see which dates to request.

Include bank holidays. If you get 25 days plus 8 bank holidays, enter 33.

For Monday to Friday workers who get bank holidays off.
Need to check your NHS allowance? Use the NHS leave calculator.

Here’s when to take it

25 days of annual leave → 58 days off across 6 breaks in 2027.

Request all the yellow dates to get this full plan. Each month shows the dates to request and trips for your time off.

This example uses 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays. Change your allowance to see your own plan.

January 2027

  • Annual leave
  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
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  1. Holiday 1

    New Year

    Fri 1 → Sun 10 January

    5 days annual leave → 10 days off

    Request Mon 4 → Fri 8 January.

February 2027

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  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
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  1. Weekend idea

    No breaks planned. Stay strong.

    Head off after work on Friday and make a weekend of it. No annual leave needed.

    Fri 5 → Sun 7 February

    Flying? Look for a Friday evening departure.

March 2027

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  • 1Apr
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  • 4Apr
  1. Holiday 2

    Easter

    Fri 26 March → Sun 4 April

    4 days annual leave → 10 days off

    Request Tue 30 March → Fri 2 April.

April 2027

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  1. Holiday 2

    Starts in March. Also shown here so you can see the full break.

    Easter

    Fri 26 March → Sun 4 April

    4 days annual leave → 10 days off

    Request Tue 30 March → Fri 2 April.

May 2027

  • Annual leave
  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
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2 breaks this month. Swipe to see them all →

  1. Holiday 3

    Early May bank holiday

    Sat 1 → Sun 9 May

    4 days annual leave → 9 days off

    Request Tue 4 → Fri 7 May.

  2. Holiday 4

    Spring bank holiday

    Sat 29 May → Sun 6 June

    4 days annual leave → 9 days off

    Request Tue 1 → Fri 4 June.

June 2027

  • Annual leave
  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
  • 29May
  • 30May
  • 31May
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  1. Holiday 4

    Starts in May. Also shown here so you can see the full break.

    Spring bank holiday

    Sat 29 May → Sun 6 June

    4 days annual leave → 9 days off

    Request Tue 1 → Fri 4 June.

July 2027

  • Annual leave
  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
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  1. Weekend idea

    No breaks planned. Stay strong.

    Head off after work on Friday and make a weekend of it. No annual leave needed.

    Fri 2 → Sun 4 July

    Flying? Look for a Friday evening departure.

August 2027

  • Annual leave
  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
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  • 1Sep
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  1. Holiday 5

    August bank holiday

    Sat 28 August → Sun 5 September

    4 days annual leave → 9 days off

    Request Tue 31 August → Fri 3 September.

September 2027

  • Annual leave
  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
  • 28Aug
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  • 31Aug
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  1. Holiday 5

    Starts in August. Also shown here so you can see the full break.

    August bank holiday

    Sat 28 August → Sun 5 September

    4 days annual leave → 9 days off

    Request Tue 31 August → Fri 3 September.

October 2027

  • Annual leave
  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
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  1. Weekend idea

    No breaks planned. Stay strong.

    Head off after work on Friday and make a weekend of it. No annual leave needed.

    Fri 1 → Sun 3 October

    Flying? Look for a Friday evening departure.

November 2027

  • Annual leave
  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
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  1. Weekend idea

    No breaks planned. Stay strong.

    Head off after work on Friday and make a weekend of it. No annual leave needed.

    Fri 5 → Sun 7 November

    Flying? Look for a Friday evening departure.

December 2027

  • Annual leave
  • Bank holiday
  • Weekend
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  • 1Jan
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  1. Holiday 6

    Christmas and New Year

    Fri 24 December 2027 → Mon 3 January 2028

    4 days annual leave → 11 days off

    Request Fri 24 December and Wed 29 → Fri 31 December.