Mexico Public Holidays 2026
Mexico has 7 public holiday dates in 2026.
Last updated: 8 November 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan | New Year's Day |
| Mon 2 Feb | Constitution Day |
| Mon 16 Mar | Benito Juรกrez's birthday |
| Fri 1 May | Labor Day |
| Wed 16 Sep | Independence Day |
| Mon 16 Nov | Revolution Day |
| Fri 25 Dec | Christmas Day |
2026 holiday calendar โ Mexico
- Public holiday
- Suggested day off
- Weekend
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April
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June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Long weekends and best days to take off in Mexico in 2026
Best use of leave in 2026: take Fri 2 Jan off around New Year's Day for 4 days off in a row (Thu 1 โ Sun 4 Jan).
| Break | Dates | Take leave on | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day leave โ 4 days off best value | Thu 1 โ Sun 4 Jan | Fri 2 Jan | New Year's Day |
| 3 days off | Sat 31 Jan โ Mon 2 Feb | No leave needed | Constitution Day |
| 3 days off | Sat 14 โ Mon 16 Mar | No leave needed | Benito Juรกrez's birthday |
| 3 days off | Fri 1 โ Sun 3 May | No leave needed | Labor Day |
| 2 days leave โ 5 days off | Sat 12 โ Wed 16 Sep | Mon 14 โ Tue 15 Sep | Independence Day |
| 3 days off | Sat 14 โ Mon 16 Nov | No leave needed | Revolution Day |
| 3 days off | Fri 25 โ Sun 27 Dec | No leave needed | Christmas Day |
Calculated from the national holidays above with a SaturdayโSunday weekend. Company rules, shift work and regional holidays can change the result.
Mexico holidays in 2026 at a glance
Mexico has 7 public holiday dates in 2026, from Thu 1 Jan to Fri 25 Dec. 0 of them fall on a Saturday or Sunday.
Compare with Mexico public holidays 2027, which are checked against the official list, or browse all countries for 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Mexico have in 2026?
- 7 dates are listed on this page.
- Are the 2026 dates official?
- Yes, they follow the published list for that year.
- Are regional holidays included?
- No. Only holidays that apply nationwide are listed.
Sources: Gobierno de Mรฉxico ยท python-holidays โ open holiday rules