How to maximise your annual leave in 2027

New Year 2027 (10 Consecutive Days Off)

Days to book off: Monday 4 January – Friday 8 January (5 days leave)

Bank Holiday: Friday 1 January (New Year's Day)

Consecutive time off: Friday 1 January – Sunday 10 January (10 days off)

Where to go?

January is a great time to visit the Canary Islands when the flight time is not too long, and the weather is pleasent.

Easter 2027 (10 Consecutive Days Off)

Days to book off: Tuesday 30 March – Friday 2 April (4 days leave)

Bank Holidays: Friday 26 March (Good Friday), Monday 29 March (Easter Monday)

Consecutive time off: Friday 26 March – Sunday 4 April (10 days off)

Early May Bank Holiday (9 Consecutive Days Off)

Days to book off: Tuesday 4 May – Friday 7 May (4 days leave)

Bank Holiday: Monday 3 May (Early May Bank Holiday)

Consecutive time off: Saturday 1 May – Sunday 9 May (9 days off)

Late May Bank Holiday (9 Consecutive Days Off)

Days to book off: Tuesday 1 June – Friday 4 June (4 days leave)

Bank Holiday: Monday 31 May (Spring Bank Holiday)

Consecutive time off: Saturday 29 May – Sunday 6 June (9 days off)

Where to go?

This is great time to take advantage of lower prices and fewer crowds in hot spots like Greece or Italy but lovely temps.

August Bank Holiday (9 Consecutive Days Off)

Days to book off: Tuesday 31 August – Friday 3 September (4 days leave)

Bank Holiday: Monday 30 August (Summer Bank Holiday)

Consecutive time off: Saturday 28 August – Sunday 5 September (9 days off)

Where to go?

Majorca can offer the best of both worlds this time of year, from clubbing at AMOK to hiring a car to explore hidden cove beaches, why not do both!

Christmas 2027 (16 Consecutive Days Off)

Days to book off: Monday 20 December – Thursday 23 December, then Wednesday 29 December – Friday 31 December (7 days leave)

Bank Holidays: Monday 27 December (Substitute Christmas Day), Tuesday 28 December (Substitute Boxing Day)

Consecutive time off: Saturday 18 December 2027 – Sunday 2 January 2028 (16 days off)

Where to go?

This season is lovely to cosy up in the Lake District, think long crisp walks and pub lunches by the fireplace.