Public holidays in Mexico 2028
There are 7 public holidays in 2028. 5 of them fall on a working day.
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All 7 public holidays in Mexico 2028
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Local name | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo | ||
| Monday | Constitution Day | Día de la Constitución | ||
| Monday | Benito Juárez's birthday | Natalicio de Benito Juárez | ||
| Monday | Labor Day | Día del Trabajo | ||
| Saturday | Independence Day | Día de la Independencia | ||
| Monday | Revolution Day | Día de la Revolución | ||
| Monday | Christmas Day | Navidad |
Days marked "observed" are substitute days off when a holiday falls on a weekend. Holidays based on a lunar calendar can shift by a day once the official announcement is made.
Long weekends 2028
5 times a public holiday lies close to a weekend – with a little leave it becomes a long weekend:
| Take leave | Off | Days of leave | Days off | Ratio | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 8 Feb, Wed 9 Feb, Thu 10 Feb, Fri 11 Feb | 5 Feb – 13 Feb 2028 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Constitution Day |
| Tue 21 Mar, Wed 22 Mar, Thu 23 Mar, Fri 24 Mar | 18 Mar – 26 Mar 2028 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Benito Juárez's birthday |
| Tue 2 May, Wed 3 May, Thu 4 May, Fri 5 May | 29 Apr – 7 May 2028 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Labor Day |
| Tue 21 Nov, Wed 22 Nov, Thu 23 Nov, Fri 24 Nov | 18 Nov – 26 Nov 2028 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | Revolution Day |
| Tue 26 Dec, Wed 27 Dec, Thu 28 Dec, Fri 29 Dec | 23 Dec – 1 Jan 2029 | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | Christmas Day, New Year's Day |
Counted are gaps of up to four working days between a public holiday and the weekend or another public holiday. "Ratio" = days off per day of leave. Weekends follow the local working week.
Dates are generated from the open-source library python-holidays and automatically cross-checked against Nager.Date and the public Google Calendar holiday calendars; every holiday on a working day must be confirmed by a second source. Official announcements take precedence, especially for holidays that depend on the moon or are declared at short notice.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Mexico have in 2028?
7 public holidays. 2 of them fall on a weekend in 2028.
Which public holiday gives the best long weekend in 2028?
Christmas Day, New Year's Day: take 4 days of leave (26 Dec, 27 Dec, 28 Dec, 29 Dec) and you get 10 days off in a row, 23 Dec – 1 Jan 2029.
Sources
- Data: python-holidays 0.105 (MIT licence), country code MX (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
- Cross-check: Nager.Date public holiday API (MIT licence) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
- Cross-check: Google Calendar public holiday calendar (en.mexican) (retrieved Sep 28, 2026)
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Other years
- Public holidays 2026
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- Public holidays 2028