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[–] im_fine_sandy@nord.pub 16 points 1 month ago (2 children)

In Australia your gap year is taken after high school, before university. Most people get jobs.

[–] Dozzi92@lemmy.world 14 points 1 month ago (2 children)

In the US some people take a gap four years and go to war. It's the American Vacation.

[–] DaveyRocket@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

The locals put on a firework show every night and all day! They really go all out - but they never invite us to come back…

[–] Rooster326@programming.dev 1 points 1 month ago

Some are rich enough that they never work again after this gap year. Truly inspiring 💪

[–] Unpigged@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 month ago

In Germany I've seen plenty of youngsters taking at least few months to travel after school.