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El Palmar Grande, Chiapas, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In El Palmar Grande, Mexico

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:03:20 CDT
State: Chiapas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,127
District: Siltepec

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in El Palmar Grande, Chiapas


Planning commercial schedules or travel in El Palmar Grande, Chiapas, Mexico? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across El Palmar Grande.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout El Palmar Grande follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Benito Juárez Day on March 21) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in El Palmar Grande.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — El Palmar Grande, Chiapas

This is Mexico's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Mexico's country-level and Chiapas holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in El Palmar Grande as anywhere else in Mexico.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in El Palmar Grande

These are Mexico's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Mexico's country and Chiapas holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in El Palmar Grande just as everywhere else in Mexico.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Benito Juárez DayMarch 21Federal Holiday (Ley Federal del Trabajo)Full Federal Closure (Mandatory Paid Rest Day under Art. 74)www.gob.mx
Labor Day (Día del Trabajo)May 1Federal HolidayFull Federal Closurewww.gob.mx
Independence Day (Día de la Independencia)September 16Federal HolidayFull Federal Closure (Banks & Schools Closed)www.gob.mx
Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución)November 20Federal HolidayFull Federal Closurewww.gob.mx

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in El Palmar Grande

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

HolidayDateOpportunity
Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución)Fri, Nov 20, 2026Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in El Palmar Grande

Businesses in El Palmar Grande generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Mexico: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.

A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in El Palmar Grande doesn't simply get skipped — Mexico's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 1,127 and running on the America/Mexico_City time zone, El Palmar Grande follows Mexico's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — El Palmar Grande Public Holidays

Are banks in El Palmar Grande closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in El Palmar Grande close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in El Palmar Grande?

Public holidays observed in El Palmar Grande include 4 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Mexico, since El Palmar Grande doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to El Palmar Grande?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to El Palmar Grande so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in El Palmar Grande differ from other cities in Mexico?

No — public holidays in Mexico are set nationally, not city by city, so El Palmar Grande observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Mexico. This page is a convenient El Palmar Grande-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does El Palmar Grande use, and does it affect holiday dates?

El Palmar Grande runs on the America/Mexico_City time zone. Since Mexico's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in El Palmar Grande — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do El Palmar Grande's public holiday dates come from?

El Palmar Grande follows Mexico's national statutory holidays, published via www.gob.mx — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ El Palmar Grande Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Benito Juárez Day (March 21)
📍 El Palmar Grande Quick Facts
State / Province: Chiapas
Population: 1,127
Time Zone: America/Mexico_City
Coordinates: 15.4986°, -92.2552°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: -08:00 to -06:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 911
Driving Side: Right side