Calcular el aguinaldo: half the best month of the semester, due 30 June and 18 December
Estimates only, not financial advice. What you type stays on your device. Checked against sources on 15 Oct 2026.To calcular the aguinaldo in Argentina, take the best monthly pay of the semester and halve it: Ley 23.041 sets the sueldo anual complementario at 50% of the highest monthly remuneration of each semester, due 30 June and 18 December. A best month of 1,500,000 pesos gives 750,000. Starting part-way, Decreto 1078/84 makes it proportional to the time worked.
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The aguinaldo is the year-end bonus the labour law makes every employer pay. This calculator works it out for four countries from the monthly salary, with the part for anyone who has not worked the whole period.
Argentina. The sueldo anual complementario is half the best monthly pay of each semester (Ley 23.041), due 30 June and 18 December, in proportion to the time worked (Decreto 1078/84). The page counts calendar days and shows the gross amount, before contributions.
Guatemala. Decreto 76-78 gives a full month's ordinary salary, half in the first half of December and half in the second half of January, free of tax and IGSS; part years by days out of 365.
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Decreto Legislativo 673, published in the Diario Oficial on 24 September 2026, makes aguinaldos up to $1,500 free of income tax for 2026 when paid between 1 October and 20 December. Anything above $1,500 is subject to withholding, after taking off the $1,500.
Each instalment is half of the best monthly pay of the semester, under Ley 23.041: a best month of 1,500,000 pesos gives 750,000. Someone who worked part of the semester gets it in proportion to the time worked, so 122 of 184 days gives 497,282.61 pesos.
Decreto 76-78 gives one full month of ordinary salary for a year of continuous service, so Q5,000 a month gives Q5,000. For fewer days the page takes the proportional part, days worked out of 365. It carries no income tax and no IGSS, IRTRA or INTECAP deduction.
El Salvador: in one payment between 1 October and 20 December. Mexico: before 20 December. Argentina: two instalments, by 30 June and 18 December. Guatemala: half in the first half of December and half in the second half of January, or all in December.
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