The government of In Buluarte Three new ones have been established non-working days for this year, although for Lima and Callao. With a new supreme decree, the Presidency of the Council of Ministers has stated that during the dates on which the main forum of the APEC does not work (with conditions).
“Announcing non-working days, at the level of the City of Lima and the Constitutional Province of Callao, for workers in the Public and Private Sector, the days Thursday 14, Friday 15 and Saturday 16 November 2024. For tax purposes, Thursday, November 14 and Friday, November 15, 2024 are considered business days,” the rule says.
This will, in turn, create a new one long weekend in November. It should be noted that the rule states that these days off can be used in both the public and private sectors.
he Supreme Decree No. 110-2024-PCMannounced by the PCM he has approved the declaration of non-working days as Thursday 14th, Friday 15th and Saturday 16th November from 2024, except i Lima City and the Constitutional Province of Callao. These three dates would be holidaysas in other years, due to the main meetings of the Forum for Asia and the Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), which will be celebrated in Peru in the eleventh month of the year.
“The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week will take place from November 10-16, 2024in the city of Lima, an event that will bring a large number of visitors from member economies to Peru; that, The main event of the aforementioned Forum will be held on 14, 15 and 16 November 2024.in which APEC Economic Leaders will participate, because it is necessary to take measures of various kinds for the attention and safety of visitors; Therefore, it is advisable to declare days as non-working days subject to compensable working hours, in Lima City (Lima and its districts) and in the Constitutional Province of Callao,” says the rule.
Likewise, “for tax purposes, They are considered educated on Thursday, November 14 and Friday, November 15, 2024. In addition, as is known, these days were declared as non-working according to compensable working hours.
As the standard indicates, sa Public Sectoror, the hours stopped from working during the non-working days established in the preceding section, be compensated within 15 days immediately afteror the opportunity or method established by the Owner of each public entity, depending on the needs of the entity.
In that Private Sectorcan meet the norm, It is established by an agreement between the employer and his workers the way in which the recovery of hours stopped working is applied. “In the absence of agreement, the employer decides,” the decree says. However, there are some entities that will be excluded from the application of those free dates.
“Entities and companies subject to the labor regime of private activity that provide health and sanitation services, cleaning and sanitation, electricity, water, drainage, gas and fuel, funerals, communications and telecommunications, transport, ports, airports, security, custody, surveillance . , and the transfer of values and the sale of provisions and food, have the power to determine the jobs excluded from the non-working days declared by article 1 of this Supreme Decree, and the respective workers who continue to work, in order guarantee that services will be provided to the public,” the standard says.
- Friday, November 1: All Saints’ Day
- Thursday, November 14: Non-working day APEC Forum
- Friday, November 15: Non-working day APEC Forum
- Saturday 16 November: Non-working day APEC Forum
- Friday, December 6: Non-working day for the public sector
- Sunday, December 8: Immaculate Conception
- Monday, December 9: Battle of Ayacucho
- Monday, December 23: Non-working day for the public sector
- Tuesday, December 24: Non-working day for the public sector
- Wednesday, December 25: Christmas
- Monday, December 30: Non-working day for the public sector
- Tuesday, December 31: Non-working day for the public sector
Likewise, the three new dates of holidays will create a new long weekendwhich, unlike usual, will not involve a holiday.
So, the new long weekend will be going from Thursday 14th to Sunday 17th Novemberwhich will be four days of rest (payable). After that, there won’t be another string of such extensive free dates until December.