Best Days to Take Leave in Estonia 2027
Use these holiday-anchored annual leave ideas to turn a few leave days into longer breaks:
- Take Fri, Jun 25 to get 5 days off from Jun 23 to Jun 27. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Victory Day, Midsummer Day.
- Take Mon, Jan 4 to get 4 days off from Jan 1 to Jan 4. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by New Year's Day.
- Take Thu, Mar 25 to get 4 days off from Mar 25 to Mar 28. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Good Friday, Easter Sunday.
- Take Mon, Mar 29 to get 4 days off from Mar 26 to Mar 29. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Good Friday, Easter Sunday.
- Take Thu, Aug 19 to get 4 days off from Aug 19 to Aug 22. Uses 1 leave day; anchored by Day of Restoration of Independence.
Estonia 2027 Long Weekend & Vacation Planning Guide
Discover 5 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!
- Good Friday (2027-03-26, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Midsummer Day (2027-06-24, Thursday) - 4-day Bridge Weekend: Take Friday off for a 4-day extended mini-vacation (Thu–Sun)!
- Day of Restoration of Independence (2027-08-20, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
- Christmas Eve (2027-12-24, Friday) - 3-day Weekend: Automatic 3-day weekend (Fri–Sun) with 0 days of leave needed!
Estonia Official Public Holidays 2027 Schedule
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 (2027-01-01) | Fri | New Year's Day | Public |
| Feb 24 (2027-02-24) | Wed | Independence Day | Public |
| Mar 26 (2027-03-26) | Fri | Good Friday | Public |
| Mar 28 (2027-03-28) | Sun | Easter Sunday | Public |
| May 1 (2027-05-01) | Sat | Spring Day | Public |
| May 16 (2027-05-16) | Sun | Pentecost | Public |
| Jun 23 (2027-06-23) | Wed | Victory Day | Public |
| Jun 24 (2027-06-24) | Thu | Midsummer Day | Public |
| Aug 20 (2027-08-20) | Fri | Day of Restoration of Independence | Public |
| Dec 24 (2027-12-24) | Fri | Christmas Eve | Public |
| Dec 25 (2027-12-25) | Sat | Christmas Day | Public |
| Dec 26 (2027-12-26) | Sun | St. Stephen's Day | Public |
About Estonia Holidays & Observances
Estonia celebrates public holidays (riigipühad) with deep Nordic traditions like St. John's Eve bonfires and national independence commemorations. Commercial banks, government offices, schools, and financial institutions are typically closed on statutory public holidays.