Best Days to Take Leave in Palestine 2027
Use these holiday-anchored annual leave ideas to turn a few leave days into longer breaks:
- Take Fri, Mar 12 to get 9 days off from Mar 6 to Mar 14. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by International Women's Day, Eid al-Fitr.
- Take Fri, Mar 5 to get 7 days off from Mar 5 to Mar 11. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by International Women's Day, Eid al-Fitr.
- Take Fri, May 14 to get 6 days off from May 14 to May 19. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Eid al-Adha.
- Take Thu, May 20 to get 6 days off from May 15 to May 20. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Eid al-Adha.
- Take Fri, Mar 5, Fri, Mar 12 to get 10 days off from Mar 5 to Mar 14. Uses 2 leave days; anchored by International Women's Day, Eid al-Fitr.
Palestine 2027 Long Weekend & Vacation Planning Guide
Discover 7 long weekend and bridge day opportunities in 2027 to maximize your annual leave:
- New Year's Day (2027-01-01, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Isra' and Mi'raj (2027-01-05, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- Orthodox Christmas Day (2027-01-07, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- International Women's Day (2027-03-08, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Eid al-Fitr (2027-03-09, Tuesday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Monday off for a 4-day long weekend getaway (Sat–Tue)!
- Eid al-Adha (2027-05-17, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Independence Day (2027-11-15, Monday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Sat–Mon) with 0 days of leave needed!
Palestine Official Public Holidays 2027 Schedule
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (2027-01-01) | Fri | New Year's Day | Public |
| Jan 5 (2027-01-05) | Tue | Isra' and Mi'raj | Public |
| Jan 7 (2027-01-07) | Thu | Orthodox Christmas Day | Public |
| Mar 8 (2027-03-08) | Mon | International Women's Day | Public |
| Mar 9 (2027-03-09) | Tue | Eid al-Fitr | Public |
| Mar 10 (2027-03-10) | Wed | Eid al-Fitr | Public |
| Mar 11 (2027-03-11) | Thu | Eid al-Fitr | Public |
| Mar 28 (2027-03-28) | Sun | Easter | Public |
| May 1 (2027-05-01) | Sat | Labor Day | Public |
| May 2 (2027-05-02) | Sun | Easter | Public |
| May 16 (2027-05-16) | Sun | Eid al-Adha | Public |
| May 17 (2027-05-17) | Mon | Eid al-Adha | Public |
| May 18 (2027-05-18) | Tue | Eid al-Adha | Public |
| May 19 (2027-05-19) | Wed | Eid al-Adha | Public |
| Jun 6 (2027-06-06) | Sun | Islamic New Year | Public |
| Aug 14 (2027-08-14) | Sat | Prophet's Birthday | Public |
| Nov 15 (2027-11-15) | Mon | Independence Day | Public |
| Dec 25 (2027-12-25) | Sat | Catholic Christmas Day; Isra' and Mi'raj | Public |
About Palestine Holidays & Observances
Palestine observes national, islamic, and christian public holidays, with dates that may be updated by official proclamation. Commercial banks, government offices, schools, and financial institutions are typically closed on statutory public holidays.