# Public holidays in Mexico 2026

Mexico has 7 public holidays in 2026. 7 fall on a weekday and 0 on the weekend, which leaves 254 working days out of 365. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

Note: The dates listed are the statutory holidays of the Federal Labour Law. Bank holidays and widely observed civic dates such as 12 December are not legal days off.

- Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/mexico/2026/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0)
- JSON: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mx/2026.json
- iCalendar: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mx/2026.ics
- CSV: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mx/2026.csv
- All years: https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/mx.json

## Summary 2026

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Public holidays | 7 |
| Substitute days off (observed) | 0 |
| Holidays on weekdays | 7 |
| Holidays on the weekend | 0 |
| Weekend days | 104 |
| Working days | 254 |
| Calendar days | 365 |

## Holiday dates 2026

| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| 2026-02-02 | Monday | Constitution Day |
| 2026-03-16 | Monday | Benito Juárez's birthday |
| 2026-05-01 | Friday | Labor Day |
| 2026-09-16 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| 2026-11-16 | Monday | Revolution Day |
| 2026-12-25 | Friday | Christmas Day |

## Working days per month in 2026

A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday.

| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| January 2026 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| February 2026 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| March 2026 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| April 2026 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| May 2026 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| June 2026 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| July 2026 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2026 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 21 |
| September 2026 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| October 2026 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| November 2026 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| December 2026 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| Total 2026 | 365 | 104 | 7 | 254 |

## Long weekends in 2026

Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave.

- 3 days, Sat 31 January to Mon 2 February 2026: Constitution Day
- 3 days, Sat 14 to Mon 16 March 2026: Benito Juárez's birthday
- 3 days, Fri 1 to Sun 3 May 2026: Labor Day
- 3 days, Sat 14 to Mon 16 November 2026: Revolution Day
- 3 days, Fri 25 to Sun 27 December 2026: Christmas Day

## Bridge days in 2026

Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.

- Take off Friday 2 January 2026 for Thu 1 to Sun 4 January 2026 (4 days): New Year's Day

## Questions about 2026 in Mexico

**How many working days are there in Mexico in 2026?** 254 working days. 2026 has 365 days, 104 of them weekend days and 7 public holidays on weekdays.

**How many public holidays does Mexico have in 2026?** 7 public holidays. 0 fall on the weekend.

**What counts as the weekend in Mexico?** Saturday and Sunday.

## Other years

- [Mexico 2024](https://openworkdays.com/mexico/2024.md)
- [Mexico 2025](https://openworkdays.com/mexico/2025.md)
- [Mexico 2026](https://openworkdays.com/mexico/2026.md)
- [Mexico 2027](https://openworkdays.com/mexico/2027.md)
- [Mexico 2028](https://openworkdays.com/mexico/2028.md)
- [Mexico 2029](https://openworkdays.com/mexico/2029.md)
- [Mexico 2030](https://openworkdays.com/mexico/2030.md)

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