paid vacation days lee cordy be you were voted into law in june nineteen thirty six by a coalition of left wing parties called lifted with you thehere. at the time employees were granted two weeks off. it w was a victory for the workg class cultural revolution and marked the beginning of mass tourism. two weeks turned into three in the nineteen fifties and four in the sixties and ultimately five in the nineteen eighties. but a lot of people get a lot more than thirty days all depending on the job they do. july and august are months reserved for long vacations and friends and their two schools of thought here. those who leave in july leisure. and thosese who believe in augut that was him. these rival groups cross paths once a year and a chaotic traffic dance club. just think what the during the summer parts of france virtually shut down people joke that august is the best time to visit paris because all the parisians are out of town. on top of the collision. frenchch workers can count on eleven public holidays paid time off to something french people are attached to o many see it aa ha