What you call very good is almost the minimum (24) vacation days in germany plus you get public holidays ontop of which range from 10-12 (in a good year most of them are during the workweek).
Here people who have good jobs can get ~35 vacation days.
Here people who have good jobs can get ~35 vacation days.
Not to mention most in that environment have plenty of flexible work arrangements as well.
I also CAN take unpaid extra days and most years do, in essence doing that trade for a better price (~1k per day), but I recognize it’s not that common in the US.