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Holiday entitlement calculator

How many holiday days apply when someone joins or leaves mid-year or works part-time?

Holiday days17.0
Weeks of holiday3.4

Indicative values without guarantee, 2026. For binding figures: your compensation fund or accountant.

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How it is calculated

Swiss law requires at least 4 weeks a year (CO 329a), 5 weeks up to age 20. When joining or leaving mid-year, entitlement is pro rata; for part-time, in proportion to the workload.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much holiday is mandatory in Switzerland?

At least 4 weeks a year, 5 weeks for employees up to 20. Many contracts or collective agreements grant more.

How do I calculate part-time holidays?

The weeks stay the same; days are proportional to the workload.

Does Buchsnap manage holidays?

Yes: requests in the app, approval, balance per person and a team calendar.

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