The Ministry of Culture has increased payments to workers in the cultural sphere. The resolution dated December 31, 2025, was published on the National Legal Internet Portal.

Palace of Culture in Pruzhany. Illustrative photo
For high professional and creative achievements, complexity, and intensity of work, bonuses were increased by 7 percentage points at once. Previously, the range of funds allocated for these payments was 5-25%, and now it has grown to 17-32%.
The amount of funds directed towards bonuses for those working in state-funded cultural organizations is also increasing — from 64% to 66%.
The resolution comes into force on February 6, 2026, and applies to labor relations that began on January 1, 2026.
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