Mexican Holidays

Date Events
January 1st New Year's Day
January 6 3 Kings Day
February 2 Candlemas Day
February 5 Constitution Day
February 8 Zihuatanejo Carnival
February 24 Mexican Flag Day
March 21 Birthday of Benito Juárez (1806 - 1872)
April 18 - 24 Holy Week - ending Easter Sunday. (Schools close all week, banks close Thursday and Friday)
April 25 - May 2 Easter Week - Schools close all week, banks open as usual
May 1 Worker's Day - downtown parade 11:00 AM
May 3 Holy Cross Day
May 5 Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla
May 10 Mother's Day
June 1st Navy Day - morning ceremony in the bay
September 16 Mexican Independence Day
October 12 Columbus Day
November 1st Day of the Little Angels / All Saints Day
November 2 Day of the Dead
November 20 Mexican Revolution Day - downtown parade 11:00 AM
December 12 Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe
December 14 al 23 Las Posadas
December 24 Christmas Eve
December 28 Day of the Holy Innocents
December 31 New Year's Eve

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