{"id":406,"date":"2014-01-10T18:23:54","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T18:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/?p=406"},"modified":"2014-11-11T23:05:16","modified_gmt":"2014-11-11T23:05:16","slug":"official-and-unofficial-mexican-holidays-for-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/?p=406","title":{"rendered":"Official and unofficial Mexican Holidays for 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-caption-dd\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Mexican-Holidays-e1389378032377.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-415\" alt=\"Mexican Holidays icons\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Mexican-Holidays-e1389378032377.png\" width=\"608\" height=\"86\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0 the website puentelibre.mx , the official and unofficial Mexican holidays that people are off from work are the following:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Official Holidays<\/p>\n<p><b>January<\/b><br \/>\nWednesday the 1<sup>st<\/sup>.\u00a0 The New Year is celebrated.<br \/>\n<b>February<\/b><br \/>\nMonday the 3rd.\u00a0 Day of the Mexican Constitution and although it is commemorated on the 5<sup>th<\/sup> of February it will be observed on Monday the 3rd<br \/>\n<b>March<\/b><br \/>\nMonday 17th.\u00a0 The birth of Benito Ju\u00e1rez is on the 21st, but is observed on the 17<sup>th<\/sup> to have a long weekend.<br \/>\n<b>May<\/b><br \/>\nThursday the 1st.\u00a0 Labor Day.<br \/>\n<b>September<\/b><br \/>\nTuesday 16th:\u00a0\u00a0 Independence Day.<\/p>\n<p><b>November<\/b><br \/>\nMonday 17th.\u00a0\u00a0 3-day weekend to celebrate the Mexican Revolution which is on the 20th, but observed on the 17th.<\/p>\n<p>Unofficial Holidays<\/p>\n<p><b>January<\/b><br \/>\nMonday 6.\u00a0 Day of the Magi.\u00a0\u00a0 It is common in primary schools to be off on this date.<br \/>\n<b>April<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Holy Week:\u00a0 The 17th\u00a0 through the 20th.<br \/>\n<b>May<\/b><br \/>\nMonday the 5th\u00a0\u00a0 Battle of Puebla<br \/>\nSaturday the 10th\u00a0\u00a0 Mother\u2019s Day<br \/>\nThursday 15th\u00a0 Teacher\u2019s Day<br \/>\n<b>November<\/b><br \/>\nSunday the 2nd: Day of the Dead and there will be no rest due to it falling on Sunday.<br \/>\n<b>December<\/b><br \/>\nFriday the 12th:\u00a0\u00a0 Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe.<\/p>\n<p>We hope this helps you in your Mexico travels. If you have any questions concerning this or anything else regarding travel into Mexico. Please let us know, we will do our best to assist you.<\/p>\n<p>For all of your Mexico Tourist Auto, Homeowners, Motorcycles, Boats and International Health Insurance needs, please call us at <a href=\"tel:1-800-434-3966\">1-800-434-3966<\/a> OR Email us at <a href=\"mailto:ici@mxici.com\">ici@mxici.com<\/a> or visit us at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mxici.com\">mxici.com<\/a> to issue your own policy. We appreciate your business!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to\u00a0 the website puentelibre.mx , the official and unofficial Mexican holidays that people are off from work are the following: &nbsp; Official Holidays January Wednesday the 1st.\u00a0 The New Year is celebrated. February Monday the 3rd.\u00a0 Day of the Mexican Constitution and although it is commemorated on the 5th of February it will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[357],"tags":[354,349,350,356,355,353,348,343,352,351,342,347,345,344,346],"class_list":["post-406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holidays","tag-battle-of-puebla","tag-benito-juarez","tag-birthday-of-benito-juarez","tag-day-of-our-lady-of-guadalupe","tag-day-of-the-dead","tag-day-of-the-magi","tag-day-of-the-mexican-constitution","tag-easter-in-mexico","tag-independence-day","tag-labor-day","tag-mexican-holidays","tag-new-year","tag-official-mexican-holidays","tag-our-lady-of-guadalupe","tag-unofficial-mexican-holidays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=406"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":429,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406\/revisions\/429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxici.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}