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Public Holidays in Mexico 1996

Mexico has 7 public holidays in 1996. The first is New Year's Day on Monday, January 1 and the last is Christmas Day on Wednesday, December 25. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

7
Holidays
7
On working days
5
Long weekends
255
Working days

Mexican public holidays 1996

Date Holiday
Monday New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Monday Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Monday Benito Juárez's Birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Wednesday Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Monday Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Monday Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Wednesday 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 1996

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

  • Sat, Dec 30 – Mon, Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Feb 3 – Mon, Feb 5

    Constitution Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Mar 16 – Mon, Mar 18

    Benito Juárez's Birthday

    3 days
  • Sat, Sep 14 – Mon, Sep 16

    Independence Day

    3 days
  • Sat, Nov 16 – Mon, Nov 18

    Revolution Day

    3 days

Working days in Mexico 1996

Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.

1996 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 1996: questions and answers

How many public holidays are there in Mexico in 1996?

There are 7 Mexican public holidays in 1996. 7 of them fall on working days, which leaves 255 working days after 104 weekend days.

What are the Mexican holidays in 1996?

The Mexican public holidays in 1996 are New Year's Day (Monday, January 1), Constitution Day (Monday, February 5), Benito Juárez's Birthday (Monday, March 18), Labour Day (Wednesday, May 1), Independence Day (Monday, September 16), Revolution Day (Monday, November 18) and Christmas Day (Wednesday, December 25).

How many long weekends are there in Mexico in 1996?

There are 5 long weekends of three days or more in 1996: Dec 30–Jan 1 (3 days, New Year's Day); Feb 3–Feb 5 (3 days, Constitution Day); Mar 16–Mar 18 (3 days, Benito Juárez's Birthday); Sep 14–Sep 16 (3 days, Independence Day); Nov 16–Nov 18 (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.

Public holidays 1996 in other countries