Don’t Go to Work Unless It’s Fun Day

National Don’t Go To Work Unless It’s Fun Day is an annual American holiday that encourages you not to go to work today if you don’t enjoy it. It should not be confused with similar holidays that allow you to just be lazy, take a day off, etc. It is celebrated on April 3.

History

There is no information about the creation of National Don’t Go To Work Unless It’s Fun Day. Regarding the organization of holidays for employees, it can be said that each employee has an average of 15 days of vacation a year. Significant reforms in the system of vacations for employees of companies tried to make in 1910 W. Howard. He suggested that having 60-90 days of vacation a year would allow employees to fully recover and increase overall efficiency. However, the initiative never found an echo at the legislative level.

The holiday is dedicated to all the people who do not like their work, does not bring pleasure on an emotional level. Its creators remind you of the need for rest. You should also think about what you can change in your life, because working every day without motivation, feeling irritated, etc. – The way to emotional burnout and depression. The problem has to be urgently solved.

Interesting facts

• In Finland, they care most about their employees. In addition to a month of legal rest, they accrue 10 days of sick leave and 164 days of child care leave.
• Psychologists claim that the absence of vacation during the year reduces the efficiency of the worker by 30% and increases the risk of nervous breakdowns and depression by 60%!

How to celebrate

Charge your coworkers with energy and positivity if you like your job. Otherwise, it is better to take a day off and think about what job suits you best and there is now an opportunity to change your life.

Tell about this day on social media. Ask other users, do they like their work?

When is Don’t Go to Work Unless It’s Fun Day celebrated in 2024?

Don’t Go to Work Unless It’s Fun Day is observed on April 3 each year.

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