Public holidays 2027
Public holidays 2027 in Mexico
Mandatory rest days (Ley Federal del Trabajo, art. 74). 5 weekdays off for a Monday to Friday week, 2 holidays on the weekend, 256 working days in the year.
| Date | Holiday | Day off? |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day (Año Nuevo) | Yes |
| Monday 1 February | Constitution Day (first Monday of February) | Yes |
| Monday 15 March | Benito Juárez's Birthday (third Monday of March) | Yes |
| Saturday 1 May | Labour Day (Día del Trabajo) | No, weekend |
| Thursday 16 September | Independence Day (Día de la Independencia) | Yes |
| Monday 15 November | Revolution Day (third Monday of November) | Yes |
| Saturday 25 December | Christmas Day (Navidad) | No, weekend |
Download the Mexico 2027 calendar (.ics): one all-day event per row, for Google Calendar, Outlook or a Jira Service Management SLA calendar.
What to know about Mexico's 2027 holidays
The working week here is Monday to Friday, with Saturday and Sunday off.
No government list for 2027 yet: dates worked out from the law. Three holidays are moved to Mondays by the law itself; election days in some states are also rest days.
Source: Ley Federal del Trabajo, art. 74 (gob.mx), read in November 2026.
Long weekends in 2027
- Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan: 3 days off in a row
- Sat 30 Jan to Mon 1 Feb: 3 days off in a row
- Sat 13 Mar to Mon 15 Mar: 3 days off in a row
- Sat 13 Nov to Mon 15 Nov: 3 days off in a row
Bridge days: one day of leave, four or more days off
Take one of these working days as leave and it joins a holiday to the weekend. Expect colleagues to have the same idea, so plan cover early.
- Friday 17 September: 4 days off in a row
Working days in 2027
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 256 |
256 working days, 2,048 hours at 8 a day. Compare every country month by month in Working days 2027, or count a date range with the business days calculator, which can fill in these holidays for you.
Plan the team around them
- Public holidays 2027: all 35 countries side by side, with the weekend rules compared.
- Out of office message generator: works out the day you are back, skipping these holidays.
- OutSync: leave requests in Jira and Confluence, who is out on the board, and approved leave in a shared Google Calendar.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Mexico in 2027?
7 days are listed for 2027. 5 of them are weekdays off for someone working Monday to Friday; 2 fall on the weekend. The government has not published a 2027 list yet, so the dates follow the law.
How many working days does Mexico have in 2027?
256 working days for a Monday to Friday week, 2,048 hours at 8 hours a day. Regional and optional days are not taken off.