Mexico Holiday Wiki: 2026 Dates and Marketing Events
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This index comes from our curated 2026 calendar. Read original dates, substitutes and scope alongside the linked sources and local notices. Some entries apply only to named regions, the public sector or specific employment arrangements. These entries are not everyone’s actual days off.
Our calendar also covers 2025–2027. Cultural background, product ideas and campaign examples will be expanded over time. Actual platform campaigns follow merchant notices.
2026 public holiday index
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 01/01 | New Year's Day |
| 02/02 | Mexico Constitution Day (rest date) |
| 03/16 | Benito Juárez birthday (rest date) |
| 05/01 | Labour Day |
| 09/16 | Mexico Independence Day |
| 11/16 | Mexico Revolution Day (rest date) |
| 12/25 | Christmas Day |
01/01 · New Year's Day
New Year's Day. Mandatory rest date under Mexico’s Federal Labour Law; check employment and opening arrangements. No automatic nationwide weekend substitutes are added.
02/02 · Mexico Constitution Day (rest date)
Mexico Constitution Day (rest date). Mandatory rest date under Mexico’s Federal Labour Law; check employment and opening arrangements. No automatic nationwide weekend substitutes are added.
03/16 · Benito Juárez birthday (rest date)
Benito Juárez birthday (rest date). Mandatory rest date under Mexico’s Federal Labour Law; check employment and opening arrangements. No automatic nationwide weekend substitutes are added.
05/01 · Labour Day
Labour Day. Mandatory rest date under Mexico’s Federal Labour Law; check employment and opening arrangements. No automatic nationwide weekend substitutes are added.
09/16 · Mexico Independence Day
Mexico Independence Day. Mandatory rest date under Mexico’s Federal Labour Law; check employment and opening arrangements. No automatic nationwide weekend substitutes are added.
11/16 · Mexico Revolution Day (rest date)
Mexico Revolution Day (rest date). Mandatory rest date under Mexico’s Federal Labour Law; check employment and opening arrangements. No automatic nationwide weekend substitutes are added.
12/25 · Christmas Day
Christmas Day. Mandatory rest date under Mexico’s Federal Labour Law; check employment and opening arrangements. No automatic nationwide weekend substitutes are added.
Cultural and marketing dates
These are cultural or marketing references. Some entries are explicitly scoped regional holidays or collective leave, rather than nationwide statutory days off.
- 01/06 · Epiphany / Three Kings’ Day
- 02/02 · Candlemas
- 02/14 · Valentine's Day
- 03/08 · International Women's Day
- 04/02 · Maundy Thursday
- 04/03 · Good Friday
- 04/05 · Easter Sunday
- 04/22 · Earth Day
- 04/30 · Children's Day
- 05/05 · Cinco de Mayo (Battle of Puebla)
- 05/10 · Mother's Day — Date reference
- 05/25 · HOT SALE starts — Date reference
- 06/02 · HOT SALE ends — Date reference
- 06/21 · Father's Day
- 09/15 · Independence Day Eve
- 10/31 · Halloween
- 11/01 · Day of the Dead (first day)
- 11/02 · Day of the Dead (second day)
- 11/13 · El Buen Fin starts — Date reference
- 11/17 · El Buen Fin ends — Date reference
- 11/27 · Black Friday reference
- 11/30 · Cyber Monday reference
- 12/12 · Our Lady of Guadalupe Day
- 12/24 · Christmas Eve
- 12/31 · New Year's Eve