30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
 |
While many Indians think that we have most annual leaves and public holidays, a recent survey conducted by Hotels.com reveals that this assumption is not true.
There are many countries that give more annual leaves and public holidays than India.
Let's take a look at 30 countries, including India, that have most holidays.
Source: Hotels.com
Russia
Annual leave: 28
Public holidays: 12
Total holidays: 40
Global rank: 1
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Workers clean snow from Red Square in front of St Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, Russia.
Photographs: Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Italy
Annual leave: 24
Public holidays: 12
Total holidays: 36
Global rank: 2
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: An aerial view of St Peter's Square in Rome, Italy.
Photographs: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Sweden
Annual leave: 25
Public holidays: 11
Total holidays: 36
Global rank: 3
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of Stockholm in Sweden.
Photographs: Ints Kalnins/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Finland
Annual leave: 25
Public holidays: 10
Total holidays: 35
Global rank: 4
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Tourists take part in a reindeer safari at Arctic Circle near Rovaniemi, northern Finland.
Photographs: Kacper Pempel/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
France
Annual leave: 25
Public holidays: 10
Total holidays: 35
Global rank: 5
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: People walk past the Printemps department store in Paris, France.
Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Norway
Annual leave: 25
Public holidays: 10
Total holidays: 35
Global rank: 6
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Royal Palace at the end of Karl Johans Gate in Oslo, Norway.
Photographs: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Brazil
Annual leave: 30
Public holidays: 5
Total holidays: 35
Global rank: 7
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of Refice, northeast Brazil.
Photographs: Bruno Domingos/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Denmark
Annual leave: 25
Public holidays: 9
Total holidays: 34
Global rank: 8
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Nyhavn canal, part of the Copenhagen Harbor and home to many bars and restaurants, in Denmark.
Photographs: Teis Hald Jensen/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Spain
Annual leave: 22
Public holidays: 12
Total holidays: 34
Global rank: 9
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Tourists stroll along Barcelona's harbour in Spain.
Photographs: Gustau Nacarino/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Colombia
Annual leave: 15
Public holidays: 18
Total holidays: 33
Global rank: 10
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of illuminated Christmas decorations at Monserrate church in Bogota, Colombia.
Photographs: John Vizcaino/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
New Zealand
Annual leave: 20
Public holidays: 11
Total holidays: 31
Global rank: 11
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of Auckland from atop the Sky Tower in New Zealand.
Photographs: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Australia
Annual leave: 20
Public holidays: 10
Total holidays: 30
Global rank: 12
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Shoppers at an outdoor mall in Melbourne, Australia.
Photographs: Mick Tsikas/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Argentina
Annual leave: 10
Public holidays: 19
Total holidays: 29
Global rank: 13
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of Buenos Aires' 9 de Julio Avenue with the Obelisk in the background in Argentina.
Photographs: Enrique Marcarian/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Germany
Annual leave: 20
Public holidays: 9
Total holidays: 29
Global rank: 14
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of Frankfurt in Germany.
Photographs: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Ireland
Annual leave: 20
Public holidays: 9
Total holidays: 29
Global rank: 15
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A woman cycles past the 'Coffee To Get Her' restaurant near Dublin city centre, which becomes a bar and club in the evenings, in Ireland.
Photographs: Cathal McNaughton/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Switzerland
Annual leave: 20
Public holidays: 9
Total holidays: 29
Global rank: 16
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Zurich's main shopping street Bahnhofstrasse in Switzerland.
Photographs: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
United Kingdom
Annual leave: 20
Public holidays: 8
Total holidays: 28
Global rank: 17
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Traffic on the road and the Thames passes the Houses of Parliament in London, United Kingdom.
Photographs: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
South Korea
Annual leave: 15
Public holidays: 12
Total holidays: 27
Global rank: 18
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Part of Gangnam area is seen down the Han River in Seoul, South Korea.
Photographs: Lee Jae-Won/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
The Netherlands
Annual leave: 20
Public holidays: 7
Total holidays: 27
Global rank: 19
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Cyclists visit a Dutch tulip field in Noordwijk, the Netherlands.
Photographs: Michael Kooren/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
India
Annual leave: 21
Public holidays: 5
Total holidays: 26
Global rank: 20
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A horse-cart passes in front of the Queen Victoria Memorial in Kolkata.
Photographs: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Japan
Annual leave: 10
Public holidays: 16
Total holidays: 26
Global rank: 21
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Mt Fuji, covered with snow, is seen through Shinjuku skyscrapers in Tokyo, Japan.
Photographs: Kimimasa Mayama/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Hong Kong
Annual leave: 7
Public holidays: 16
Total holidays: 23
Global rank: 22
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A visitor takes a picture in front of Two IFC, Hong Kong's highest commercial building, at the business central district.
Photographs: Bobby Yip/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Malaysia
Annual leave: 8
Public holidays: 14
Total holidays: 22
Global rank: 23
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of the KLCC Park in central Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
Photographs: Sim Wei Yang/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Thailand
Annual leave: 6
Public holidays: 15
Total holidays: 21
Global rank: 24
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A skytrain passes over vehicles on road in Bangkok, Thailand.
Photographs: Kerek Wongsa/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
The United States
Annual leave: 10
Public holidays: 10
Total holidays: 20
Global rank: 25
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Brooklyn Bridge, right, and Manhattan Bridge seen from the 90th storey of One World Trade Center in New York, United States.
Photographs: Lucas Jackson/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Taiwan
Annual leave: 7
Public holidays: 12
Total holidays: 19
Global rank: 26
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Taipei 101 in Taiwan.
Photographs: Pichi Chuang/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Singapore
Annual leave: 7
Public holidays: 11
Total holidays: 18
Global rank: 27
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of financial district in Singapore.
Photographs: David Loh/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
China
Annual leave: 5
Public holidays: 11
Total holidays: 16
Global rank: 28
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view shows vehicles travelling on intersections at night in downtown Shanghai, China.
Photographs: Aly Song/Reuters
30 countries where workers enjoy most holidays
|
|
Canada
Annual leave: 10
Public holidays: 5
Total holidays: 15
Global rank: 29
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A worker cleans away snow around the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada.
Photographs: Christopher Pike/Reuters
this
Users
Comment
article