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Countries With The Most Number Of Public Holidays

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One of the best ways to get over those post-holiday blues is by planning your next getaway. While you may have exhausted your paid-leave stock, you can always depend on public holidays, though residents in some countries enjoy a lot more days off in a year.

Travel search site Wego has put together a list of the countries with the most public holidays around the world (see infographic after the jump).

COUNTRIES WITH THE MOST PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

1. India

Number of holidays: 21

2. Colombia, Philippines

Number of holidays: 18

3. China, Hong Kong

Number of holidays: 21

4. Thailand, Turkey, Pakistan

Number of holidays: 16

5. Japan, Malaysia, Argentina, Lithuania, Vietnam, Sweden

Number of holidays: 15

6. Indonesia, Chile, Slovakia

Number of holidays: 14

7. South Korea, Austria, Belgium, Norway, Taiwan

Number of holidays: 13

8. Finland, Russia

Number of holidays: 12

9. Singapore, China, Canada, Italy, Denmark, France, UAE, Morocco, Czech Republic, Luxembourg

Number of holidays: 11

10. US, Portugal, Ukraine, Australia, New Zealand, Netherlands, Croatia, Romania

Number of holidays: 10

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(Infographic supplied by Wego)