Russia Vacation Pay Calculator 2026 (Otpusknye)
Calculate vacation pay in Russia for 2026: average daily earnings from the last 12 months ÷ 12 ÷ 29.3, the gross pay for your vacation days and the income tax.
Bonuses, sick pay, previous vacation pay and the days they cover are left out of the 12 months; for a month not fully worked, the days counted are 29.3 ÷ days in the month × days worked. Vacation pay must be paid at least 3 days before the vacation.
What it does
Under article 139 of the Labour Code, vacation is paid at the employee's average daily earnings: the pay of the 12 months before the vacation divided by 12 and by 29.3, the average number of calendar days in a month. The basic paid vacation is 28 calendar days a year, and vacation pay is subject to income tax but is paid in full by the employer.
How to use it
- Type the pay of the last 12 months and how many of them were fully worked.
- Type the number of vacation days and choose the tax rate.
- Read the average daily earnings, the gross pay and the pay after tax.
The arithmetic runs in your browser. Nothing you type is sent anywhere and nothing is stored, so you can use these with real numbers.
Frequently asked questions
How is vacation pay calculated?
Pay of 12 months ÷ 12 ÷ 29.3 × vacation days. With 1,200,000 roubles the average is 3,412.97 a day, so 14 days pay 47,781.58 roubles; after 13% tax, 41,569.58.
Why 29.3?
It is the average number of calendar days in a month set by article 139 of the Labour Code (365 days less public holidays, ÷ 12), used so that a vacation day is paid the same in every month.
Is income tax withheld from vacation pay?
Yes, at your rate, usually 13%, and the employer pays insurance contributions on it. The tax is due by the 28th of the month in which the vacation pay was paid.
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