diff --git a/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_workflow.xml b/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_workflow.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" ?>
+<openerp>
+<data>
+
+    <!-- Workflow definition -->
+
+    <record model="workflow" id="wkf_holidays">
+        <field name="name">hr.wkf.holidays</field>
+        <field name="osv">hr.holidays</field>
+        <field name="on_create">True</field>
+    </record>
+
+    <record model="workflow.activity" id="act_draft">
+        <field name="wkf_id" ref="wkf_holidays" />
+        <field name="flow_start">True</field>
+        <field name="name">draft</field>
+    </record>
+
+    <record model="workflow.activity" id="act_confirm">
+        <field name="wkf_id" ref="wkf_holidays" />
+        <field name="name">confirm</field>
+        <field name="kind">function</field>
+        <field name="action">holidays_confirm()</field>
+        <field name="split_mode">OR</field>
+    </record>
+
+    <record model="workflow.activity" id="act_validate">
+        <field name="wkf_id" ref="wkf_holidays" />
+        <field name="name">validate</field>
+        <field name="kind">function</field>
+        <field name="action">holidays_validate()</field>
+    </record>
+
+    <record model="workflow.activity" id="act_validate1">
+        <field name="wkf_id" ref="wkf_holidays" />
+        <field name="name">second_validate</field>
+        <field name="kind">function</field>
+        <field name="action">holidays_validate2()</field>
+    </record>
+
+
+    <record model="workflow.activity" id="act_refuse">
+        <field name="wkf_id" ref="wkf_holidays" />
+        <field name="name">refuse</field>
+        <field name="flow_stop">True</field>
+        <field name="kind">stopall</field>
+    </record>
+
+    <!--
+        workflow transition
+    -->
+
+    <record model="workflow.transition" id="t1">
+        <field name="act_from" ref="act_draft" />
+        <field name="act_to" ref="act_confirm" />
+        <field name="signal">confirm</field>
+    </record>
+
+    <record model="workflow.transition" id="t2">
+        <field name="act_from" ref="act_confirm" />
+        <field name="act_to" ref="act_validate" />
+        <field name="signal">validate</field>
+        <field name="condition">True</field>
+        <field name="group_id" ref="base.group_hr_user"/>
+    </record>
+
+    <record model="workflow.transition" id="t3">
+        <field name="act_from" ref="act_confirm" />
+        <field name="act_to" ref="act_refuse" />
+        <field name="signal">refuse</field>
+        <field name="condition">holidays_refuse('first_approval')</field>
+        <field name="group_id" ref="base.group_hr_user"/>
+    </record>
+
+    <record model="workflow.transition" id="t4">
+        <field name="act_from" ref="act_validate" />
+        <field name="act_to" ref="act_refuse" />
+        <field name="signal">refuse</field>
+        <field name="condition">holidays_refuse('second_approval')</field>
+        <field name="group_id" ref="base.group_hr_user"/>
+    </record>
+
+    <record model="workflow.transition" id="t8">
+        <field name="act_from" ref="act_validate" />
+        <field name="act_to" ref="act_validate1" />
+        <field name="signal">second_validate</field>
+        <field name="group_id" ref="base.group_hr_manager" />
+    </record>
+
+    <record model="workflow.transition" id="t11">
+        <field name="act_from" ref="act_validate" />
+        <field name="act_to" ref="act_validate1" />
+        <field name="condition">not holiday_status_id.double_validation</field>
+        <field name="signal" eval="False"/>
+    </record>
+
+</data>
+</openerp>