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In February 2023, there will be approximately 19 working days and 9 days off. Although this is not the most popular month for holidays, experienced travelers know that the most economical vacation will come out at this time: the festive winter season is already over, and the spring is still far away. Prices are much lower everywhere, but the entertainments beloved by tourists can also be limited due to the lack of a large flow. February is an excellent month for the off-season on the warm islands, despite the fact that the rainy season begins there, they will not bring much discomfort, and the cost of rest will be much lower.
Fans of ski holidays will also like the month. Prices at such resorts fall in February after the January hype, there will be no queues at the lifts and slopes.
Let’s look at this month’s production calendar and find out how many working days await us, as well as when it is better to take a vacation so as not to miscalculate and have time to enjoy the rest.
Holidays in February 2023
The main holiday of February is Defender of the Fatherland Day, which is celebrated annually on February 23. The holiday itself appeared in 1918 and changed its name several times. And since 2002, this day was declared a holiday and made an official day off. February 23, 2022 falls on a Thursday.
In February, one of the most romantic holidays that came to us from the West is celebrated – Valentine’s Day. It is celebrated on February 14, every year all lovers who want to talk about their feelings give each other valentines – postcards in the form of hearts.
There are also Orthodox church holidays in February: the Presentation of the Lord (February 15), the Publican and the Pharisee (February 6-12).
Holidays in February 2022
In February, we are waiting for 9 days off: 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, including a festive day off on February 23 in honor of the Defender of the Fatherland Day, on which solemn events will be held.
How many working days in February 2023
There will be 2023 working days in February 19. In the shortest month of the year, the number of working days also does not break records.
Working hours for February:
- 40-hour work week – 151 hours
- 36-hour work week – 135.8 hours
- 24-hour work week – 90.2 hours
One shortened day is planned – February 22, on the eve of the holiday weekend.
When is it profitable to take a vacation in February 2023
The standard leave of an employee without special allowances is 28 calendar days. The application for leave is submitted two weeks before the expected date, and vacation pay is paid three days before departure. An important condition is that one part of the vacation must be 14 days. The remaining days can be split as desired.
In February 2023, it is possible to add a holiday to the vacation, which will increase the rest time.
But, as you know, it is most profitable to take a vacation in those months in which there are the most working days in order to get the maximum vacation pay.
Due to weather conditions and a short working month, February is not popular for leisure and travel, with the exception of public holidays. But if you want to save on a trip, then the absence of a large flow of tourists will allow you to receive services at a price much lower than in the season.