Petition · Department for Business and Trade

Increase the minimum holiday entitlement to 30 days including bank holidays

Open for signatures 112 signatures

What the petition asks

Make it mandatory for employers to give an extra 2 days off per year, making it 30 days holiday including bank holidays for full time workers.
It will help with public spending as everyone tends to spend more on there day off. It will also help with full time workers mental health, giving an extra 2 days off work when needed.

Timeline

14 Apr 2026 Petition opened for signatures

Key facts

Signatures 112
Status Open for signatures
Department Department for Business and Trade
Opened 14 Apr 2026

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 26 Jul 2026.