Holidays and Observances in Mexico for 2026

What are the main holidays in Mexico? As with most countries, national holidays in Mexico generally mark religious, quasi-religious or patriotic occasions. Below is a listing of all public holidays in Mexico. Add these holidays to a calendar using our calendar maker. Click on any holiday below for more details and dates for the next 10 years.

2026 MEXICO HOLIDAYS

DateDayHoliday NameHoliday Type
JANUARY
Jan 1ThursdayNew Years DayNational
Jan 6TuesdayDay of the Holy KingsObservance
FEBRUARY
Feb 2MondayConstitution DayNational
Feb 2MondayCandlemasObservance
Feb 5ThursdayConstitution Day (obs)Observance
Feb 14SaturdayValentines DayObservance
Feb 18WednesdayAsh WednesdayObservance
Feb 24TuesdayFlag DayObservance
MARCH
Mar 16MondayBenito Juárezs Birthday MemorialNational
Mar 18WednesdayOil Exploration DayObservance
Mar 21SaturdayBenito Juárezs Birthday Memorial (obs)Observance
Mar 29SundayPalm SundayObservance
APRIL
Apr 2ThursdayMaundy ThursdayBank
Apr 3FridayGood FridayBank
Apr 4SaturdayHoly SaturdayObservance
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayObservance
Apr 30ThursdayChildrens DayObservance
MAY
May 1FridayLabor DayNational
May 5TuesdayCinco de MayoObservance
May 10SundayMothers DayObservance
May 14ThursdayAscension DayObservance
May 15FridayTeachers DayObservance
May 24SundayWhit SundayObservance
JUNE
Jun 4ThursdayCorpus ChristiObservance
Jun 21SundayFathers DayObservance
AUGUST
Aug 15SaturdayAssumption of MaryObservance
SEPTEMBER
Sep 15TuesdayShout of DoloresObservance
Sep 16WednesdayIndependence DayNational
OCTOBER
Oct 12MondayDay of RaceObservance
Oct 31SaturdayHalloweenObservance
NOVEMBER
Nov 1SundayAll Saints DayObservance
Nov 2MondayAll Souls DayObservance
Nov 16MondayRevolution Day MemorialNational
Nov 20FridayRevolution Day Memorial (obs)Observance
Nov 22SundayChrist the King DayObservance
DECEMBER
Dec 8TuesdayFeast of the Immaculate ConceptionObservance
Dec 12SaturdayDay of the Virgin of GuadalupeBank
Dec 24ThursdayChristmas EveObservance
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNational
Dec 28MondayDay of Holy InnocentsObservance
Dec 31ThursdayNew Years EveObservance