In their recent article “Overindulge on a holiday? Here’s how to tactfully call in sick,” the Chicago Tribune consulted business experts on the best ways to stay home from work after a holiday.
Gregg recommended calling in as early as possible and using a simple statement like “I’m not feeling well, but I’ll be fine by tomorrow.” Other good tips from the article include taking the day off ahead of time and staying off social media for the day.