3. Holiday
Weekly holiday
A weekly holiday must not be less than 1 day per week. The days between each weekly holiday
must not more than 6 days. In case of a hotel business, a transport work, a work in a forest, a work
in a location lacking basic facilities, or any other work as prescribed in the Ministerial
Regulations, an employer and an employee may agree to accumulate and postpone weekly
holidays to be taken at any time within a period of 4 consecutive weeks.
Traditional holiday
The traditional holidays, including National Labour Day, must not be less than 13 days per year
according to the annual official holidays, religious holidays or local traditional holidays.
If a traditional holiday falls on a weekly holiday, an employee is entitled to a day off substitute for
the traditional holiday on the following working day.
In case of a hotel business, an entertainment establishment, a beverage shop, a food shop etc., an
employer and an employee may agree to take other days off to substitute for the traditional
holidays or the holiday wages must be paid to the employee.
Annual holidays
- An employee who has worked for an uninterrupted period of 1 year can take the annual
holidays of not less than 6 working days in 1 year.
- An employer and an employee may agree in advance to accumulate and postpone any annual
holiday in a year to be included in the following years.