Date |
Events |
January 1st |
New Year's Day |
January 6 |
3 Kings Day |
February 2 |
Candlemas Day |
February 5 |
Constitution Day |
February 8 |
Zihuatanejo Carnival |
February 24 |
Mexican Flag Day |
March 21 |
Birthday of Benito Juárez (1806 - 1872) |
April 18 - 24 |
Holy Week - ending Easter Sunday. (Schools close all week, banks close Thursday and Friday) |
April 25 - May 2 |
Easter Week - Schools close all week, banks open as usual |
May 1 |
Worker's Day - downtown parade 11:00 AM |
May 3 |
Holy Cross Day |
May 5 |
Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla |
May 10 |
Mother's Day |
June 1st |
Navy Day - morning ceremony in the bay |
September 16 |
Mexican Independence Day |
October 12 |
Columbus Day |
November 1st |
Day of the Little Angels / All Saints Day |
November 2 |
Day of the Dead |
November 20 |
Mexican Revolution Day - downtown parade 11:00 AM |
December 12 |
Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe |
December 14 al 23 |
Las Posadas |
December 24 |
Christmas Eve |
December 28 |
Day of the Holy Innocents |
December 31 |
New Year's Eve |