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Mexico: public holidays 2026

Mexico: public holidays for 2026.

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2026 calendar

National public holidays · Original holiday dates and substitute dates may both appear; not every date means an extra weekday off.

All dates use the Gregorian calendar and refer to the local date. Your workplace’s schedule may differ.

2026 calendar · National public holidays
Date	Holiday name	About this holiday
Date January 1Thursday	Holiday name New Year's Day Año Nuevo Public holiday About this holiday New Year’s Day celebrates the beginning of the Gregorian year. Article 74 of Mexico’s Federal Labour Law designates 1 January as a mandatory nationwide rest day. References 1
Date February 2Monday	Holiday name Constitution Day Día de la Constitución Public holiday About this holiday Constitution Day commemorates the promulgation of Mexico’s Constitution on 5 February 1917. It is observed on the first Monday of February as a mandatory nationwide rest day under Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law. References 1References 2
Date March 16Monday	Holiday name Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez Public holiday About this holiday This holiday commemorates Benito Juárez’s birth on 21 March. Mexico observes it on the third Monday of March, which Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law designates as a mandatory nationwide rest day. References 1References 2
Date May 1Friday	Holiday name Labor Day Día del Trabajo Public holiday About this holiday Mexico’s Labour Day honors workers and the labour movement. Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law designates 1 May as a mandatory nationwide rest day. References 1
Date September 16Wednesday	Holiday name Independence Day Día de la Independencia Public holiday About this holiday Independence Day commemorates the start of Mexico’s War of Independence on 16 September 1810. Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law designates 16 September as a mandatory nationwide rest day. References 1References 2
Date November 16Monday	Holiday name Revolution Day Día de la Revolución Public holiday About this holiday This holiday commemorates the beginning of the Mexican Revolution on 20 November 1910. It is observed on the third Monday of November as a mandatory nationwide rest day under Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law. References 1References 2
Date December 25Friday	Holiday name Christmas Day Navidad Public holiday About this holiday Christmas Day commemorates the birth of Jesus in Christian tradition. It is included in this calendar’s national public-holiday list, but it is not one of the mandatory rest days enumerated in Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law, so workplace treatment may vary by employer. References 1References 3

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2025 calendar

National public holidays · Original holiday dates and substitute dates may both appear; not every date means an extra weekday off.

All dates use the Gregorian calendar and refer to the local date. Your workplace’s schedule may differ.

2025 calendar · National public holidays
Date	Holiday name	About this holiday
Date January 1Wednesday	Holiday name New Year's Day Año Nuevo Public holiday About this holiday New Year’s Day celebrates the beginning of the Gregorian year. Article 74 of Mexico’s Federal Labour Law designates 1 January as a mandatory nationwide rest day. References 1
Date February 3Monday	Holiday name Constitution Day Día de la Constitución Public holiday About this holiday Constitution Day commemorates the promulgation of Mexico’s Constitution on 5 February 1917. It is observed on the first Monday of February as a mandatory nationwide rest day under Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law. References 1References 2
Date March 17Monday	Holiday name Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez Public holiday About this holiday This holiday commemorates Benito Juárez’s birth on 21 March. Mexico observes it on the third Monday of March, which Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law designates as a mandatory nationwide rest day. References 1References 2
Date May 1Thursday	Holiday name Labor Day Día del Trabajo Public holiday About this holiday Mexico’s Labour Day honors workers and the labour movement. Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law designates 1 May as a mandatory nationwide rest day. References 1
Date September 16Tuesday	Holiday name Independence Day Día de la Independencia Public holiday About this holiday Independence Day commemorates the start of Mexico’s War of Independence on 16 September 1810. Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law designates 16 September as a mandatory nationwide rest day. References 1References 2
Date November 17Monday	Holiday name Revolution Day Día de la Revolución Public holiday About this holiday This holiday commemorates the beginning of the Mexican Revolution on 20 November 1910. It is observed on the third Monday of November as a mandatory nationwide rest day under Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law. References 1References 2
Date December 25Thursday	Holiday name Christmas Day Navidad Public holiday About this holiday Christmas Day commemorates the birth of Jesus in Christian tradition. It is included in this calendar’s national public-holiday list, but it is not one of the mandatory rest days enumerated in Article 74 of the Federal Labour Law, so workplace treatment may vary by employer. References 1References 3

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