Independence Day is a public holiday in Mexico, observed on September 16 yearly.
Independence Day marks the anniversary when the Roman Catholic priest of Dolores, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, issued the famous Cry of Dolores on September 16, 1810, which triggered the Mexican War of Independence.
The Mexican War of Independence was an armed conflict that lasted 11 years, from 1810 to 1821. The War ended 300 years of Spanish rule in Mexico and resulted in Mexico's independence from Spain.
The following is the list of Independence Day in Mexico from 2022 to 2026.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Sep 16, 2022 | Friday |
| Independence Day | Sep 16, 2023 | Saturday |
| Independence Day | Sep 16, 2024 | Monday |
| Independence Day | Sep 16, 2025 | Tuesday |
| Independence Day | Sep 16, 2026 | Wednesday |
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