§ 3 BUrlG – Dauer des Urlaubs

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(1) Der Urlaub beträgt jährlich mindestens 24 Werktage. (2) Als Werktage gelten alle Kalendertage, die nicht Sonn- oder gesetzliche Feiertage sind.

This is the text of Mindesturlaubsgesetz für Arbeitnehmer as it stood on 18 October 2026 (checked by Omnikit on 18 October 2026). It may have changed since; the current text is at Gesetze im Internet.

Quelle: www.gesetze-im-internet.de (Bundesamt für Justiz), konsolidierte Fassung.

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Germany Holiday Entitlement Calculator (Urlaubsanspruch): 24 Werktage; six-month Wartezeit; one twelfth per full month; half days rounded up; payout at the end; 13-week pay

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