Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970
# Holidays with Pay Convention (Revised), 1970

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

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.

| Country | Year of ratification | Declared minimum number of paid holidays per year | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| Armenia | 2006 | 28 days |
| Azerbaijan | 2016 | 24 days | |
| Belarus | 2020 | 20 days | |
| Belgium | 2003 | 24 calendar days | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1993 | 18 working days | |
| Brazil | 1998 | 30 working days | |
| Burkina Faso | 1974 | one calendar month | |
| Cameroon | 1973 | 3 weeks | |
| Chad | 2000 | 24 working days | |
| Croatia | 1991 | 18 working days | |
| Czech Republic | 1996 | 3 weeks | |
| Finland | 1990 | 24 working days | |
| Germany | 1975 | 18 working days | |
| Guinea | 1977 | one calendar month | |
| Hungary | 1998 | 20 working days | |
| Iraq | 1974 | 3 weeks | |
| Ireland | 1974 | 3 weeks | |
| Italy | 1981 | 3 weeks | |
| Kenya | 1979 | 21 working days | |
| Latvia | 1994 | 4 weeks | |
| Luxembourg | 1975 | 25 working days | |
| Republic of Macedonia | 1991 | 18 working days | |
| Madagascar | 1972 | 3 weeks | |
| Malta | 1988 | 21 working days | |
| Moldova | 1998 | 24 working days | |
| Montenegro | 2006 | 18 working days | |
| Norway | 1973 | 24 working days | |
| Portugal | 1981 | 21 days | |
| Russia | 2010 | 28 calendar days | |
| Rwanda | 1991 | 18 working days | |
| Serbia (as Federal Republic of Yugoslavia) | 2000 | 20 working days | |
| Slovenia | 1992 | 18 working days | |
| Spain | 1972 | 3 weeks | |
| Sweden | 1978 | 5 weeks | |
| Switzerland | 1992 | 4 weeks | 5 weeks for workers under 20 years old |
| Ukraine | 2001 | 24 calendar days | |
| Uruguay | 1977 | 20 working days | |
| Yemen (as North Yemen) | 1976 | 21 days (workers); 30 days (employees) | |
