Enter the total vacation hours accrued and the standard number of work hours in a day into the calculator to determine the number of vacation days.

Vacation Hours To Days Formula

The following formula is used to calculate the number of vacation days based on the total hours of vacation time accrued.

D = H / S

Variables:

  • D is the number of vacation days
  • H is the total vacation hours accrued
  • S is the standard number of work hours in a day (usually 8 hours)

To calculate the number of vacation days, divide the total vacation hours accrued by the standard number of work hours in a day.

What is a Vacation Hours To Days?

Vacation Hours to Days is a conversion that calculates the number of vacation days an employee has based on the total hours of vacation time they have accrued. This is typically done by dividing the total vacation hours by the standard number of work hours in a day, which is usually 8 hours. This conversion is useful for both employers and employees to track and manage vacation time.

How to Calculate Vacation Hours To Days?

The following steps outline how to calculate the Vacation Hours To Days.


  1. First, determine the total vacation hours accrued (H).
  2. Next, determine the standard number of work hours in a day (S).
  3. Next, gather the formula from above = D = H / S.
  4. Finally, calculate the number of vacation days (D).
  5. After inserting the variables and calculating the result, check your answer with the calculator above.

Example Problem : 

Use the following variables as an example problem to test your knowledge.

total vacation hours accrued (H) = 80

standard number of work hours in a day (S) = 8