Work days take up the majority of the year, yet the much shorter annual leave and holiday periods hold a central importance to employees everywhere. You don't have to be living (or working) for the weekend or your summer vacation to realize that time off is crucial in order to unwind, spend time with family and come back to work refreshed. Still, as Statista's Katharina Buchholz details below, the number of statutory vacation days as well as public holidays differs widely across the globe, offering some workers more respite than others.
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