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Holidays on which the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico will be closed:

2007

January 1MondayNew Year’s Day
January 15*MondayMartin Luther King’s Birthday
February 5**MondayAnniversary of Mexican Constitution
February 19*MondayPresidents’ Day
March 19**MondayBenito Juarez’s Birthday
April 5ThursdayHoly Thursday
April 6FridayGood Friday
May 1TuesdayMexican Labor Day
May 5SaturdayAnniversary of the Battle of Puebla
May 10ThursdayMother's Day (Mexico)
May 28*MondayMemorial Day
July 4WednesdayIndependence Day
September 3*MondayU.S. Labor Day
September 16SundayMexican Independence Day
October 8*MondayColumbus Day
November 2FridayAll Soul’s Day
November 12*MondayVeterans Day
November 19**MondayAnniversary of the Mexican Revolution
November 22ThursdayThanksgiving Day
December 25TuesdayChristmas Day

2008

January 1TuesdayNew Year’s Day
January 21MondayMartin Luther King’s Birthday
**February 4**Monday**Anniversary of Mexican Constitution
February 18MondayPresidents’ Day
**March 17**Monday **Benito Juarez’s Birthday
March 20ThursdayHoly Thursday
March 21FridayGood Friday
May 1ThursdayMexican Labor Day
May 5MondayAnniversary of the Battle of Puebla
May 10SaturdayMother's Day (Mexico)
May 26MondayMemorial Day
July 4Friday Independence Day
September 1MondayU.S. Labor Day
September 16TuesdayMexican Independence Day
October 13MondayColumbus Day
November 2SundayAll Soul’s Day
(Mexico)
November 11TuesdayVeterans Day
**November 17**Monday**Anniversary of the Mexican Revolution
November 27ThursdayThanksgiving Day
December 25ThursdayChristmas Day


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— Holidays on the Weekend —

* In accordance with U.S. law, American holidays falling on Saturday will be observed on Friday and those falling on Sunday will be observed on Monday.

** In accordance with the amended Mexican Federal Labor Law these (**) holidays will be observed on Monday. All other Mexican holidays falling on weekends are not observed on the preceding Friday or subsequent Monday.


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