Ignacio José de Allende y Unzaga (January 21, 1769 – June 26, 1811), born Ignacio Allende y Unzaga, was a captain of the Spanish Army Read more [...]
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Constitution Day - February 5, 2019
Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) is an official holiday that celebrates the anniversary of Mexico’s current constitution, which was promulgated on February 5, 1917. Read more [...]
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Valentine’s Day - February 14, 2019
Valentine’s Day in Mexico is known as Día del amor y la amistad, which means the day of love and friendship. It is celebrated on February Read more [...]
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Flag Day - February 24, 2019
Mexico’s Flag Day (Día de la Bandera) is annually observed on February 24 to honor the country’s flag. Celebrate Flag Day Mexican flags are seen Read more [...]
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Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday (Miércoles de Ceniza) marks the end of the Carnival season and the start of Lent in Catholic churches across Mexico. Celebrate Ash Wednesday Read more [...]
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Benito Juárez’s Birthday Memorial - March 18, 2019
Benito Juárez’s Birthday Memorial The birthday of Benito Juárez is celebrated as a public holiday in Mexico on the third Monday in March. This national Read more [...]
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Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday (Domingo de Ramos) is held 7 days before Easter Sunday and marks the start of Holy Week (Semana Santa) in Mexico. Churches are decorated with Read more [...]
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Maundy Thursday
Maundy Thursday (Jueves Santo) is a bank holiday in Mexico prior to Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday. Jesus’ last supper is remembered on this day. Celebrate Read more [...]
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Good Friday
Read the Atencion Article from 2015 Good Friday – Step by Step Good Friday (Viernes Santo) is a bank holiday in Mexico prior to Holy Saturday and Easter Read more [...]
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Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday (Sábado Santo) is a Christian holiday in Mexico prior to Easter Sunday. Solemn vigils are held at churches on this day. Celebrate Holy Read more [...]
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