The end of the year is fast approaching, and while many of us are already stressing about Christmas shopping and reflecting on New Year’s resolutions, there’s one thing you might be overlooking: your remaining annual leave. Despite all the bank holidays in the UK now behind us until Christmas, strategic booking of annual leave could mean you get nine days off - or even 12 days off - by the start of 2026.

As new research from Bainland Lodge Retreats reveals 82% of Brits are experiencing some level of burnout, their experts have revealed the best days to book off to maximise your annual leave and recharge before the year ends.

With Christmas Day and Boxing Day in the UK, both Bank Holidays, many workers will have these days off as a given. But if you feel in need of a longer break, you

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