Public holidays · 2026 & 2027
Mexico Public Holidays 2026
Nationwide public holidays in Mexico for 2026 and 2027 — plan customs clearance, trucking and container free time around them. Weekend: Saturday and Sunday.
2026
7 public holidays| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2026 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo |
| 2 February 2026 | Monday | Constitution Day | Día de la Constitución |
| 16 March 2026 | Monday | Benito Juárez's birthday | Natalicio de Benito Juárez |
| 1 May 2026 | Friday | Labour Day | Día del Trabajo |
| 16 September 2026 | Wednesday | Independence Day | Día de la Independencia |
| 16 November 2026 | Monday | Revolution Day | Día de la Revolución |
| 25 December 2026 | Friday | Christmas Day | Navidad |
Working days in 2026
254 in total| Month | Working days |
|---|---|
| January | 21 |
| February | 19 |
| March | 21 |
| April | 22 |
| May | 20 |
| June | 22 |
| July | 23 |
| August | 21 |
| September | 21 |
| October | 22 |
| November | 20 |
| December | 22 |
2027
7 public holidays| Date | Day | Holiday | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day | Año Nuevo |
| 1 February 2027 | Monday | Constitution Day | Día de la Constitución |
| 15 March 2027 | Monday | Benito Juárez's birthday | Natalicio de Benito Juárez |
| 30 April 2027 | Friday | Labour Day | Día del Trabajo |
| 16 September 2027 | Thursday | Independence Day | Día de la Independencia |
| 15 November 2027 | Monday | Revolution Day | Día de la Revolución |
| 25 December 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day | Navidad |
Container landing in Mexico? Work out the last free day in working days with the demurrage calculator, or let Shyppy track discharge and warn you before free time runs out.
Nationwide public holidays from Nager.Date. Regional holidays, port strikes and terminal-specific closures are not included.
Questions
How many public holidays does Mexico have in 2026?
Mexico has 7 nationwide public holidays in 2026; the next one is Revolution Day on 16 November 2026.
How many working days are there in Mexico in 2026?
254 working days, counting Saturday and Sunday as the weekend and excluding the 7 national public holidays.
Do public holidays count as demurrage free days in Mexico?
Usually yes — most carriers count free time in calendar days, including weekends and holidays. If your tariff or contract says working days, holidays and weekends are excluded and the last free day moves later. The Shyppy demurrage calculator can count either way.