| Day | Date | Holiday | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Jan-01 | New Year's Day | |
| Tuesday | Jan-22 | Plurinational State Foundation Day | Marks the adoption of new constitution in 2010 |
| Sunday | Feb-10 | Public Holiday | Oruro only |
| Monday | Mar-04 | Carnival | Celebrated Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday |
| Tuesday | Mar-05 | Carnival | Celebrated Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday |
| Monday | Apr-15 | Public Holiday | Tarija only |
| Friday | Apr-19 | Good Friday | Viernes Santo. Friday before Easter Sunday |
| Wednesday | May-01 | Labour Day | Día del Trabajador |
| Saturday | May-25 | Public Holiday | Chuquisaca only |
| Thursday | Jun-20 | Corpus Christi | Second Thursday after Whitsun |
| Friday | Jun-21 | Andean New Year | Winter Solstice in Southern Hemisphere |
| Tuesday | Jul-16 | Public Holiday | La Paz only |
| Tuesday | Aug-06 | Independence Day | National day. Independence from Spain in 1825 |
| Saturday | Sep-14 | Public Holiday | Cochabamba only |
| Tuesday | Sep-24 | Public Holiday | Santa Cruz only |
| Friday | Oct-11 | Public Holiday | Pando only |
| Saturday | Nov-02 | All Souls' Day | Dia de Finados |
| Sunday | Nov-10 | Public Holiday | Potosí only |
| Monday | Nov-18 | Public Holiday | Beni only |
| Wednesday | Dec-25 | Christmas Day | Navidad |
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Employers can make voluntary contributions to employees pension plans. Employees contribute 12% of their wages.
Employees contribute 16.71% of their wages
Employees on an indefinite contract require notification from the employer 90 days before termination.
Temporary employment contracts terminated after:
1 month = 1 week notice, 3 months = 15 days notice, 1 year = 30 day notice.
Employee must provide 30 days of notice if on an indefinite contract.
Employees are entitled to three salaries, plus one salary for every year employed by the company. If employed for less than one year, payments will be a percentage of salary correlating to the percentage of time of the year worked.
Employees employed between 1-5 years are eligible for 15 vacation days, 5-10 years employed = 20 days, 10+ years employed = 30 days.
Employees are entitled to 5 days of paid sick leave yearly.
45 days of leave before and after delivery (90 days in total) for the birth of every child. Female employees must be granted a period of one hour per day for breastfeeding during the child's first year, under schedules established by the employer. This hour must not be included in the two-hour break entitlement
partners of pregnant employees are protected from dismissal for a period of one year following the child's birth. They are also entitled to three days' paid leave when the child is born.
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