Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970

Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970 is an International Labour Organization Convention.

Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970
C132
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 24, 1970
Date in forceJune 30, 1973
ClassificationPaid Leave
SubjectPaid holidays
PreviousMinimum Wage Fixing Convention, 1970
NextAccommodation of Crews (Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1970

It was established in 1970:

Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to holidays with pay,...

Provision edit

The central provision of the convention is found in Article 3, which states that people to whom the convention applies shall be entitled to an annual paid holiday of a specified minimum length, and that although the ratifying state may select the length of the minimum holiday, it "shall in no case be less than three working weeks for one year of service".

Modification edit

This Convention revised Convention C52 – Holidays with Pay Convention, 1936.

Ratifications edit

As of 2020, the convention has been ratified by 38 states.

CountryYear of ratificationDeclared minimum number
of paid holidays per year
Notes
 Armenia200628 days
 Azerbaijan201624 days
 Belarus202020 days
 Belgium200324 calendar days
 Bosnia and Herzegovina199318 working days
 Brazil199830 working days
 Burkina Faso1974one calendar month
 Cameroon19733 weeks
 Chad200024 working days
 Croatia199118 working days
 Czech Republic19963 weeks
 Finland199024 working days
 Germany197518 working days
 Guinea1977one calendar month
 Hungary199820 working days
 Iraq19743 weeks
 Ireland19743 weeks
 Italy19813 weeks
 Kenya197921 working days
 Latvia19944 weeks
 Luxembourg197525 working days
 Republic of Macedonia199118 working days
 Madagascar19723 weeks
 Malta198821 working days
 Moldova199824 working days
 Montenegro200618 working days
 Norway197324 working days
 Portugal198121 days
 Russia201028 calendar days
 Rwanda199118 working days
 Serbia (as  Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)200020 working days
 Slovenia199218 working days
 Spain19723 weeks
 Sweden19785 weeks
  Switzerland19924 weeks5 weeks for workers under 20 years old
 Ukraine200124 calendar days
 Uruguay197720 working days
 Yemen (as  North Yemen)197621 days (workers); 30 days (employees)

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