Christmas Switch Example
Using the 48-96 schedule, eight times every 20 years, Christmas and Christmas Eve will be on the same shift. With this proposal, when one shift gets scheduled for both days, the prior shift will swap one day.
Schedule before the swap (B-Shift Scheduled for both Christmas & Christmas Eve):
| SUN | MON | TUE | WED | THU | FRI | SAT |
| 21 C |
22 A |
23 A |
24 B |
25 B |
26 C |
27 C |
| 28 A |
29 A |
30 B |
31 B |
Schedule after the swap (B-Shift Scheduled for Christmas / A-Shift scheduled for Christmas Eve):
| SUN | MON | TUE | WED | THU | FRI | SAT |
| 21 C |
22 A |
23 B |
24 A |
25 B |
26 C |
27 C |
| 28 A |
29 A |
30 B |
31 B |