Independence Day is a public holiday in Mexico, observed on September 16, 2026. It is locally known as Día de la Independencia. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayIndependence Day
Local NameDía de la Independencia
DateSeptember 16, 2026
CountryMX flag Mexico
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Independence Day in Mexico?
Independence Day falls on September 16, 2026 in Mexico.
Is Independence Day a public holiday?
Yes, Independence Day is an official public holiday in Mexico. It is observed nationwide.
What is Independence Day called locally?
In Mexico, Independence Day is known as "Día de la Independencia".

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