Mexico aguinaldo and vacation premium 2026
Two different rights, one total. Aguinaldo is at least 15 days of pay, due before 20 December (LFT art. 87). The vacation premium is 25% of your vacation days (arts. 76 and 80).
Salary $15,000, 1 year of service, full year:
- Daily: $500
- Aguinaldo: $7,500
- Premium (12 days × 25%): $1,500
- Combined: $9,000
Aguinaldo = 15 × (days worked ÷ 365) × (monthly ÷ 30) Premium = (monthly ÷ 30) × vacation days × 25%
If you only worked 200 days, aguinaldo falls to $4,109.59 and the 12-day premium stays $1,500.
Does not subtract ISR. Daily = monthly ÷ 30. Not labor advice.