Annual leave 2027 · Labour Code ss. 115–122 · calendar
Annual leave calculator for Hungary 2027 — your days, and how to turn them into long weekends
Short answer. Enter your year of birth and number of children: you see how many days of leave you get in 2027, with a calendar of holidays and long weekends. Basic leave: 20 working days (s. 116).
- Request it no later than — 15 days before (s. 122(2), (4a))type the date
- Employer tells you the dates no later than — 15 days before (s. 122(4))type the date
Check your own case.
7 days a year are given on your chosen dates (in up to two parts), and so are the extra days for children.
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Annual leave 2027 · Labour Code ss. 115–121
How many days of leave you get in 2027 — with a calendar
Year of birth, children, employment start date. You see basic and extra leave and your days for 2027, and download the calendar and a leave request.
- Mark your leave days with “x” in the Excel calendar to see what is left.
- Give your employer the declaration for extra leave for children.
- Ask for your 7 chosen days at least 15 days ahead.
Calculated under the Hungarian Labour Code: 20 days basic leave (s. 116), 1–10 days for age from the year you reach it (s. 117), 2/4/7 days for children and +2 per disabled child (s. 118), +5 for young workers and under s. 120; pro rata if you start during the year, half a day or more counts as whole (s. 121). Swapped working days come from the 2027 ministerial decree. Not legal advice.
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Tell me your year of birth and how many children you have, and I will work out your leave for 2027.
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Deadlines
The rules, with the source
| What | Deadline | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Basic leave | 20 working days | s. 116 |
| By age | 1 day from 25, 2 from 28, 3 from 31, 4 from 33, 5 from 35, 6 from 37, 7 from 39, 8 from 41, 9 from 43, 10 from 45 — in the year you reach the age | s. 117 |
| For children | Children under 16: one – 2 days, two – 4, more than two – 7; +2 days per disabled child | s. 118 |
| Other | Young workers (up to 18) +5; reduced work capacity, disability support or blind persons' annuity +5 | ss. 119–120 |
| Part year | If employment starts or ends during the year you get a pro-rata share; half a day or more counts as a whole day | s. 121 |
| Holidays 2027 | 1 Jan (Fri), 15 Mar (Mon), Good Friday 26 Mar, Easter Monday 29 Mar, 1 May (Sat), Whit Monday 17 May, 20 Aug (Fri), 23 Oct (Sat), 1 Nov (Mon), 25–26 Dec | s. 102 |
Swapped working days are set each year by ministerial decree (s. 102(5)); check the 2027 decree, as the calendar shows statutory holidays only. Paternity leave (10 days) and parental leave (44 days) come on top.
Step by step
What to do, in order
1
Enter your year of birth
Extra days for age start in the year you reach the age.
2
Enter your children
Number of children under 16 in 2027, and how many of them are disabled.
3
Plan your year
Excel calendar with “x” on your leave days, long weekends, a declaration and a leave request.
Questions
How many days of annual leave do I get in Hungary?
20 days of basic leave, plus 1–10 days for age and 2, 4 or 7 days for children (+2 per disabled child). Example: born 1988, two children, one disabled: 20 + 7 + 6 = 33 days in 2027.
What if I start during the year?
You get a pro-rata share: full-year leave × days employed ÷ 365, with half a day or more counted as a whole day (s. 121). Starting on 1 April 2027 turns 37 days into 28.
What are the long weekends in Hungary in 2027?
By statutory holidays: 1–3 Jan, 13–15 Mar, Easter 26–29 Mar (4 days), 15–17 May, 20–22 Aug, 30 Oct–1 Nov. Swapped working days depend on the 2027 ministerial decree.
How early must I ask for leave?
For the 7 days on your chosen dates and the extra days for children, at least 15 days before the leave starts (s. 122(2), (4a)).
What is in the Excel file?
The calculation with formulas, every day of 2027 with holidays and weekends where you mark leave with “x” and see what is left, the list of long weekends and the rules.
Is it free? Do I need to sign up?
It is free and needs no sign-up: fill in the fields and download the file. With a free account you can save a copy to your Layers and find it again later.
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Calculation under the Hungarian Labour Code, not legal advice. Collective agreements and the public sector may differ.