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Mexico vacation days and vacation premium calculator

Find out how many vacation days you get for your years of service and how much vacation premium you are owed.

Estimated result for information only. Not legal or tax advice. Updated for 2026.

Current vacation table (2023 reform)

Years of serviceDays
112
214
316
418
520
6 to 1022
11 to 1524
16 to 2026
21 to 2528
26 to 3030
31 to 3532

Vacation premium

An extra payment of at least 25% of the salary for your vacation days.

Frequently asked questions

How many vacation days do I get in my first year?

12 working days, since the 2023 reform.

Can I trade my vacation for money?

Not while you are employed; it is only paid out when the job ends if you did not take it.

When does the right to vacation expire?

You must take it within 6 months after completing the year of service.

Is the vacation premium mandatory?

Yes, at least 25% of the salary for the vacation days.

Are the days working days or calendar days?

Working days, not calendar days.

Where can I see the vacation table?

In our guide: Mexico vacation days 2026.

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