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Mexican citizens cast their votes during the general election (Elecciones generales de México) every 6 years.
Is General Election Day a Public Holiday?
General Election Day is not a public holiday in 2025. Schools and most businesses are open.
Mexicans cast their vote at the general election every 6 years.
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Observe General Election Day
Millions of Mexicans vote for their next president, as well as deputies and senators, on general election day. Mexicans living overseas can vote if they have fulfilled the correct legal procedures.
Public Life
Mexico’s general election is a day off for workers in Mexico. Polling booths and nearby areas are very busy with people on this day.
About the General Election
According to Mexico's constitution, the president is elected every 6 years. Once the president is elected, she or he takes office on Inauguration Day on December 1.
Did You Know?
The president of Mexico cannot be re-elected after serving a six-year term, according to the country’s constitution.
General Election Day Observances
General Election Day in Mexico has not been observed since 2024.
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sun | Jun 2 | General Election Day | National Holiday |
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