How to rest 23 days for the new year. The New Year holidays in 2027 will last 11 days - from December 31 to January 10. But if you add a few vacation days, you can turn the holidays into a full winter vacation. 3 days of vacation - 16 days of rest. Go on vacation between December 28 and 30. Along with the weekend of December 26-27 and holidays, you will get vacation from December 26 to January 10. 5 days of vacation - 18 days of rest. Vacation from January 11th to January 15th will extend the vacation until January 17th. 8 days of vacation - 23 days of rest. If you combine both options, you don't have to go to work from December 26th to January 17th. The money for the holiday period must be paid no later than December 30th.