Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970

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Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970
C132
ILO Convention
Date of adoptionJune 24, 1970
Date in forceJune 30, 1973
Classification Paid Leave
Subject Paid holidays
Previous Minimum Wage Fixing Convention, 1970
Next Accommodation of Crews (Supplementary Provisions) Convention, 1970

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

Contents

It was established in 1970:

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

Provision

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

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

Ratifications

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

CountryYear of ratificationDeclared minimum number
of paid holidays per year
Notes
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 200628 days
Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 201624 days
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 202020 days
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 200324 calendar days
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 199318 working days
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 199830 working days
Flag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso 1974one calendar month
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 19733 weeks
Flag of Chad.svg  Chad 200024 working days
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 199118 working days
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 19963 weeks
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 199024 working days
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 197518 working days
Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea 1977one calendar month
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 199820 working days
Flag of Iraq.svg  Iraq 19743 weeks
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 19743 weeks
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 19813 weeks
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 197921 working days
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 19944 weeks
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 197525 working days
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Republic of Macedonia 199118 working days
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar 19723 weeks
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 198821 working days
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 199824 working days
Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro 200618 working days
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 197324 working days
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 198121 days
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 201028 calendar days
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 199118 working days
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia (as Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)200020 working days
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 199218 working days
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 19723 weeks
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 19785 weeks
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 19924 weeks5 weeks for workers under 20 years old
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 200124 calendar days
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 197720 working days
Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen (as Flag of the Yemen Arab Republic.svg  North Yemen)197621 days (workers); 30 days (employees)