Holidays and Observances in Mexico in 2008
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Tuesday | New Year's Day | National holiday |
| Jan 6 | Sunday | Day of the Holy Kings | Observance |
| Feb 2 | Saturday | Candlemas | Observance |
| Feb 4 | Monday | Constitution Day | National holiday |
| Feb 5 | Tuesday | Constitution Day | Observance |
| Feb 6 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday | Observance, Christian |
| Feb 14 | Thursday | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| Feb 24 | Sunday | Flag Day | Observance |
| Mar 16 | Sunday | Palm Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Mar 17 | Monday | Benito Juárez's Birthday Memorial | National holiday |
| Mar 18 | Tuesday | Oil Expropriation Day | Observance |
| Mar 19 | Wednesday | March Equinox | Season |
| Mar 20 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Bank holiday |
| Mar 21 | Friday | Benito Juárez's Birthday Memorial | Observance |
| Mar 21 | Friday | Good Friday | Bank holiday |
| Mar 22 | Saturday | Holy Saturday | Observance |
| Mar 23 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Observance, Christian |
| Apr 30 | Wednesday | Children's Day | Observance |
| May 1 | Thursday | Labor Day / May Day | National holiday |
| May 1 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Observance |
| May 5 | Monday | Battle of Puebla (Cinco de Mayo) | Common local holiday |
| May 10 | Saturday | Mothers' Day | Observance |
| May 11 | Sunday | Whit Sunday | Observance |
| May 15 | Thursday | Teacher's Day | Observance |
| May 22 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Observance |
| Jun 15 | Sunday | Fathers' Day | Observance |
| Jun 20 | Friday | June Solstice | Season |
| Aug 15 | Friday | Assumption of Mary | Observance |
| Sep 15 | Monday | Shout of Dolores | Observance |
| Sep 16 | Tuesday | Independence Day | National holiday |
| Sep 22 | Monday | September Equinox | Season |
| Oct 12 | Sunday | Day of Race | Observance |
| Oct 31 | Friday | Halloween | Observance |
| Nov 1 | Saturday | All Saints' Day | Observance |
| Nov 2 | Sunday | All Souls' Day | Observance |
| Nov 17 | Monday | Day off for Revolution Day Memorial | National holiday |
| Nov 20 | Thursday | Revolution Day Memorial | National holiday |
| Nov 23 | Sunday | Christ the King Day | Observance |
| Dec 8 | Monday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Observance |
| Dec 12 | Friday | Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe | Observance |
| Dec 21 | Sunday | December Solstice | Season |
| Dec 24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Observance, Christian |
| Dec 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | National holiday, Christian |
| Dec 28 | Sunday | Day of the Holy Innocents | Observance |
| Dec 31 | Wednesday | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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