What percent of Americans take a summer vacation?

Bankrate's key insights on summer travel in 2023 63% of U.S. adults are likely to take a summer vacation this year, up from 61% in 2022. Affordability is stopping many people's ability to go on vacation. 58% of those unlikely to take a summer vacation say they can't afford it.



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Americans are about half as likely to be taking vacation in any given week as they were 40 years ago. The drop-off has been driven by our failure to take full-week vacations. People are taking shorter time off from work - a day here, a day there, rather than an entire (gasp!) week or longer.

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The average American takes about 4.4 vacation days per year, according to a survey conducted by the U.S. Travel Association in 2019. This means that most Americans take one or two short trips each year, usually lasting between three and five days each time.

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It seems that children in Italy have the most time off in summer with a whole 13 weeks break. Like Spain, the schools finish in June and don't return until around mid-September meaning they enjoy around three months of summer fun.

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Most popular national and religious holidays in the United States 2023. Thanksgiving, Memorial day, and Christmas are the most popular holidays in the United States.

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Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport remains the busiest airport in the world with 5.2 million seats in September 2023. The composition of the Global Top 10 Busiest Airports is also the same as last month but there are a few changes to the rankings.

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49% of Americans Plan To Travel More in 2023 This is impressive considering 45% of respondents traveled once or twice in 2022, with 42% traveling three or more times in 2022. All types of trips remain popular for the coming year, though visiting with friends and family leads the list.

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