2018 Long weekends leave hacks
2018 Long weekends
If you don’t already know, 2018 has another 7 long weekends waiting for you!
Maximise your Annual Leave (AL) for your travels
Song Saa Private Islands Photo: Song Saa Private Islands
#1: 3D/2N short getaways that you do not need to take leave for, plan them during these long weekends
• 30 March (Friday): Good Friday
• 15 June (Friday): Hari Raya Puasa
Angkor Wat Siem Reap, Cambodia Photo: Maxim B. on flickr
#2: Only 1 AL needed for a 4-day trip, plan to take them on these days
• 30 April (PH: 1 May (Tuesday) Labour day)
• 28 May (PH: 29 May (Tuesday) Vesak day)
• 10 August (PH: 9 August (Thursday) National day)
• 5 November (PH: 6 November (Tuesday) Deepavali)
• 24 December (PH: 25 December (Tuesday) Christmas day)
Parga port, Greece Photo: Greekboston.com
#3: Take 8 days off for a 14-day break on these days
• 10, 13-17, 20, 21 August (PH: 9 August (Thursday) National day)
Glass Igloo, Laplan Finland Photo: Kakslauttanen Artic Resort
#4: Take 5 days off for a 11-day break on these days
• 24, 26-28 and 31 December (PH: 25 December (Tuesday) Christmas day)