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Paid Vacation Around the World

The following table lists nine countries and the average number of paid vacation days per year employees receive in each country.

Italy	42 days
France	37 days
Germany	35 days
Brazil	34 days
United Kingdom	28 days
Canada	26 days
Korea	25 days
Japan	25 days
U.S.	13 days

Source: World Tourism Organization (WTO).

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