Mexico Public Holidays
Mexico observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Browse Mexico holidays by year
Choose a year to see the complete public holiday calendar and planning details.
2026 holidays
A quick look at public holidays in Mexico.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Feb 2 | Monday | Constitution Day |
| Mar 16 | Monday | Benito Juárez's birthday |
| Apr 2 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day |
| Sep 16 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| Nov 16 | Monday | Revolution Day |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
About public holidays in Mexico
Mexico observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.
Use the year pages above to see the full holiday calendar.
About public holidays in Mexico
HolidayCalendar lists public holidays for Mexico by calendar year. From this hub you can open a full year view with every dated entry, or jump to individual holiday pages for more context.
Public holidays are official days when many workplaces, schools, and government offices close or operate on a reduced schedule. For how we separate public holidays from awareness observances on this site, see public holidays and country calendars.
Our Mexico listing covers nationally recognized public holidays in our dataset. Open a year calendar for the full dated list.
Major public holidays in 2026
These are widely recognized anchor holidays in our 2026 Mexico calendar. Open each link for dates in other years and related calendar details.
Additional 2026 public holidays in our data include Revolution Day and Maundy Thursday. See the 2026 holiday table for exact dates.
- New Year's Day — 1 January 2026. Opens the calendar year in Mexico.
- Constitution Day — 2 February 2026. Commemorates the Mexican Constitution.
- Benito Juárez's birthday — 16 March 2026. Honors Benito Juárez, a national public holiday.
- Good Friday — 3 April 2026. A major Easter-related public holiday.
- Labour Day — 1 May 2026. International Workers' Day, observed nationwide.
- Independence Day — 16 September 2026. Mexico's Independence Day on 16 September.
- Revolution Day — 16 November 2026. Commemorates the Mexican Revolution.
- Christmas Day — 25 December 2026. The main year-end public holiday.
Planning around holidays
Use the year calendars on this hub when you schedule time off, travel, or staffing. Pick a year from the buttons above to see every dated public holiday.
- Winter and spring: Constitution Day and Benito Juárez's birthday may use observed Monday dates; check the year view.
- Spring: Holy Week and Easter-related holidays shift each year.
- September: Independence Day is a major national anchor.
- Year-end: Christmas-period holidays often create extended breaks.
Plan Your Year Around MX Holidays
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