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Public Holidays in Mexico 2016

Mexico has 7 public holidays in 2016. The first is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Sunday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

7
Holidays
5
On working days
5
Long weekends
256
Working days

Mexican public holidays 2016

Add to calendar (.ics) Printable 2016 calendar
Date Holiday
Friday New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Monday Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Monday Benito Juárez's Birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Sunday Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Friday Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Monday Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Sunday Christmas Day Navidad

Mandatory rest days (días de descanso obligatorio) under article 74 of the Ley Federal del Trabajo. Source: Ley Federal del Trabajo, art. 74; rules checked October 17, 2026.

Long weekends in 2016

Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.

  • Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3

    New Year's Day

    3 days

  • Sat, Jan 30 – Mon, Feb 1

    Constitution Day

    3 days

  • Sat, Mar 19 – Mon, Mar 21

    Benito Juárez's Birthday

    3 days

  • Fri, Sep 16 – Sun, Sep 18

    Independence Day

    3 days

  • Sat, Nov 19 – Mon, Nov 21

    Revolution Day

    3 days

Working days in Mexico 2016

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

2016 calendar for Mexico

A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.

Countdown timer

Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.

Mexican holidays 2016: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Mexico in 2016?

There are 7 Mexican public holidays in 2016. 5 of them fall on working days, which leaves 256 working days after 105 weekend days.

What are the Mexican holidays in 2016?

The Mexican public holidays in 2016 are New Year's Day (Friday, January 1), Constitution Day (Monday, February 1), Benito Juárez's Birthday (Monday, March 21), Labour Day (Sunday, May 1), Independence Day (Friday, September 16), Revolution Day (Monday, November 21) and Christmas Day (Sunday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Mexico in 2016?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 2016: Jan 1–Jan 3 (3 days, New Year's Day); Jan 30–Feb 1 (3 days, Constitution Day); Mar 19–Mar 21 (3 days, Benito Juárez's Birthday); Sep 16–Sep 18 (3 days, Independence Day); Nov 19–Nov 21 (3 days, Revolution Day).

Which days are the weekend in Mexico?

The weekend in Mexico is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.

Are these holidays the same everywhere in Mexico?

Mandatory rest days (días de descanso obligatorio) under article 74 of the Ley Federal del Trabajo.

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