¿Más descanso, menos trabajo? Con 18 festivos, la semana laboral del 2026 será de 43 horas en promedio
Como suele ocurrir cada año, el calendario de 2026 volverá a marcar el ritmo del trabajo y del descanso. Los festivos, pieza clave en la planificación...
TL;DR
- Colombia will have 18 weekday public holidays in 2026, two more than in 2025.
- Starting July 15, 2026, the maximum weekly working hours will be reduced to 42.
- This reduction means an average of 2,238 working hours annually, a decrease of 104 hours from 2024.
- Shorter work weeks may allow employees more personal time, potentially boosting motivation and well-being.
- Potential challenges include increased company operational costs due to the need for more hires or potential price increases.
- International examples from the UK and Belgium show reduced work weeks can maintain or improve productivity and employee well-being.