Best days to take off in Mexico in 2027
With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 48 days off across 7 breaks. Below are all 11 public holidays in Mexico in 2027, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.
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Public holidays in Mexico in 2027
| Date | Holiday | Falls on |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan | New Year's Day Año Nuevo | Day off |
| Mon 1 Feb | Constitution Day Día de la Constitución | Day off |
| Mon 15 Mar | Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez | Day off |
| Thu 25 Mar | Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo | Day off |
| Fri 26 Mar | Good Friday Viernes Santo | Day off |
| Sat 1 May | Labour Day Día del Trabajador | Weekend |
| Thu 16 Sep | Independence Day Día de la Independencia | Day off |
| Tue 2 Nov | All Souls' Day Día de los Difuntos | Day off |
| Mon 15 Nov | Revolution Day Día de la Revolución | Day off |
| Sun 12 Dec | Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe | Weekend |
| Sat 25 Dec | Christmas Day Navidad | Weekend |
3 of these fall on a weekend in 2027.
Long weekends in Mexico in 2027
- Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan, 3 days: New Year's Day
- Sat 30 Jan to Mon 1 Feb, 3 days: Constitution Day
- Sat 13 Mar to Mon 15 Mar, 3 days: Benito Juárez's birthday
- Thu 25 Mar to Sun 28 Mar, 4 days: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday
- Sat 13 Nov to Mon 15 Nov, 3 days: Revolution Day
Best bridge days to book in 2027
A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.
- Book Mon 4 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 1 Jan to Mon 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
- Book Fri 29 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 29 Jan to Mon 1 Feb, around Constitution Day.
- Book Fri 12 Mar (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 12 Mar to Mon 15 Mar, around Benito Juárez's birthday.
- Book Wed 24 Mar (1 day) for 5 days off, Wed 24 Mar to Sun 28 Mar, around Maundy Thursday, Good Friday.
- Book Fri 17 Sep (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 16 Sep to Sun 19 Sep, around Independence Day.
- Book Mon 1 Nov (1 day) for 4 days off, Sat 30 Oct to Tue 2 Nov, around All Souls' Day.
- Book Fri 12 Nov (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 12 Nov to Mon 15 Nov, around Revolution Day.
How many days off can you get in 2027?
| Leave booked | Days off | Per day booked |
|---|---|---|
| 5 days | 21 days | 4.2x |
| 10 days | 38 days | 3.8x |
| 15 days | 53 days | 3.5x |
| 20 days | 68 days | 3.4x |
| 25 days | 83 days | 3.3x |
A plan for 20 days of leave in 2027
20 days of leave become 48 days off, in 7 breaks of at least five days.
- Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 4 Jan, Tue 5 Jan)
- Thu 28 Jan to Mon 1 Feb: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 28 Jan, Fri 29 Jan)
- Thu 11 Mar to Mon 15 Mar: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 11 Mar, Fri 12 Mar)
- Sat 20 Mar to Sun 28 Mar: 9 days off for 3 booked (Mon 22 Mar, Tue 23 Mar, Wed 24 Mar)
- Sat 11 Sep to Sun 19 Sep: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 13 Sep, Tue 14 Sep, Wed 15 Sep, Fri 17 Sep)
- Fri 29 Oct to Tue 2 Nov: 5 days off for 2 booked (Fri 29 Oct, Mon 1 Nov)
- Sat 6 Nov to Mon 15 Nov: 10 days off for 5 booked (Mon 8 Nov, Tue 9 Nov, Wed 10 Nov, Thu 11 Nov, Fri 12 Nov)
Questions about 2027 in Mexico
How many public holidays does Mexico have in 2027?
Mexico has 11 public holidays in 2027, and 3 of them fall on a weekend.
When are the long weekends in Mexico in 2027?
Without booking any leave: Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (New Year's Day), Sat 30 Jan to Mon 1 Feb (Constitution Day), Sat 13 Mar to Mon 15 Mar (Benito Juárez's birthday), Thu 25 Mar to Sun 28 Mar (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday) and Sat 13 Nov to Mon 15 Nov (Revolution Day).
What are the best days to take off in Mexico in 2027?
Book Wed 24 Mar to get 5 days off, from Wed 24 Mar to Sun 28 Mar. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 48 days off across 7 breaks.
About these dates
These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Mexico's official calendar. Check before you book.
These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.