Holidays and leave - Work in NL

Zoeken binnen de paginaZoekenFilteroptiesFilter op tag...General questions regarding leave and holidayHow many days of holiday am I entitled to when I work in the Netherlands?As an employee, you are entitled to a certain number of days leave per year. This is regulated by law. In terms of hours, this amounts to four times the number of hours you work per week. For example, if you work 25 hours per week for the entire year, you are entitled to 100 leave hours per year. This means that you can take 4weeks of holiday per year. You can also take your holiday allowance as individual hours. Your employer will continue to pay you your wages for your days of holiday.Can I trade in my holiday entitlement and work instead to earn extra money? In the Netherlands, statutory days of holiday cannot be traded in for extra wages. If you haven’t used your holiday entitlement in a calendar year, it will expire 6months after the calendar month in which it was accrued. If you leave your employment, for in...