Duolingo confirmed on December 25, 2025, its continued tradition of a company-wide two-week winter break, a policy in place since its founding. CEO Luis von Ahn highlighted the benefits of this approach for employee well-being and long-term company sustainability, arguing it allows staff to truly unplug and avoids post-vacation backlogs. The stock's pre-market price on December 26, 2025, showed a minimal change at $180.70 (+0.01%), after closing at $180.69 (+0.80%) on December 24, 2025, aligning with broader market gains.