Public Holidays in Mexico, 2026
Mexico observes 7 nationwide public holidays in 2026. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records.
- Public holidays
- 7
- On a weekend
- 0
- Regional only
- 0
- Business days 2026
- 254
Nationwide
Mexico holiday calendar 2026
Dates marked nationwide are days off across Mexico. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 2 February 2026 | Monday | Constitution Day | Nationwide |
| 16 March 2026 | Monday | Benito Juárez's birthday | Nationwide |
| 2 April 2026 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | authorities, bank, school |
| 3 April 2026 | Friday | Good Friday | authorities, bank, school |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day | Nationwide |
| 16 September 2026 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Nationwide |
| 16 November 2026 | Monday | Revolution Day | Nationwide |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
Which holidays actually give a day off in 2026?
7 of Mexico's 7 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2026, so those are the ones that shorten the working year.
Mexico rests on Saturday and Sunday, and statutory holidays that fall midweek are commonly moved to the nearest Monday.
After removing weekends and holidays, 2026 leaves 254 business days in Mexico.
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