diff --git a/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays.py b/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays.py
index f0724a74ac9..8db93ea5a7c 100644
--- a/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays.py
+++ b/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays.py
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ class hr_holidays(osv.osv):
     def name_get(self, cr, uid, ids, context=None):
         res = []
         for leave in self.browse(cr, uid, ids, context=context):
-            res.append((leave.id, leave.name or _("%s on %s") % (leave.employee_id.name, leave.holiday_status_id.name)))
+            res.append((leave.id, _("%s on %s : %.2f day(s)") % (leave.employee_id.name, leave.holiday_status_id.name, leave.number_of_days_temp)))
         return res
 
     def _create_resource_leave(self, cr, uid, leaves, context=None):
@@ -369,10 +369,6 @@ class hr_holidays(osv.osv):
         context = dict(context, mail_create_nolog=True, mail_create_nosubscribe=True)
         if not self._check_state_access_right(cr, uid, values, context):
             raise AccessError(_('You cannot set a leave request as \'%s\'. Contact a human resource manager.') % values.get('state'))
-        if not values.get('name'):
-            employee_name = self.pool['hr.employee'].browse(cr, uid, employee_id, context=context).name
-            holiday_type = self.pool['hr.holidays.status'].browse(cr, uid, values.get('holiday_status_id'), context=context).name
-            values['name'] = _("%s on %s") % (employee_name, holiday_type)
         hr_holiday_id = super(hr_holidays, self).create(cr, uid, values, context=context)
         self.add_follower(cr, uid, [hr_holiday_id], employee_id, context=context)
         return hr_holiday_id
diff --git a/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_view.xml b/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_view.xml
index bfe827774b2..455c8934aec 100644
--- a/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_holidays/hr_holidays_view.xml
@@ -69,8 +69,7 @@
                           date_start="date_from" date_stop="date_to"
                           mode="month"
                           quick_add="False" avatar_model="hr.employee">
-                    <field name="employee_id"/>
-                    <field name="holiday_status_id"/>
+                    <field name="display_name"/>
                 </calendar>
             </field>
         </record>
@@ -93,6 +92,9 @@
                     <field name="state" widget="statusbar" statusbar_visible="draft,confirm,validate" statusbar_colors='{"confirm":"blue","validate1":"blue","refuse":"red"}'/>
                 </header>
                 <sheet>
+                    <div class="oe_title">
+                        <h1><field name="display_name"/></h1>
+                    </div>
                     <group>
                         <group>
                             <field name="name" attrs="{'readonly':[('state','!=','draft'),('state','!=','confirm')]}"/>