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Santa María Palapa, México, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa María Palapa, Mexico

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
09:43:46 CDT
State: México
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 1,849

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Santa María Palapa, México


Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Santa María Palapa. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Santa María Palapa.

Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Santa María Palapa observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Benito Juárez Day on March 21) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Santa María Palapa.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Santa María Palapa, México

This is Mexico's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Mexico's country-level and México holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Santa María Palapa 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 Santa María Palapa

These are Mexico's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Mexico's country and México holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Santa María Palapa 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 Santa María Palapa

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 Santa María Palapa

Businesses in Santa María Palapa 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 Santa María Palapa doesn't simply get skipped — Mexico's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.

With a population of 1,849 and running on the America/Mexico_City time zone, Santa María Palapa follows Mexico's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Santa María Palapa Public Holidays

Are banks in Santa María Palapa closed on public holidays?

Yes — commercial bank branches, central bank operations, and financial offices in Santa María Palapa close on official statutory public holidays.


What public holidays are observed in Santa María Palapa?

Public holidays observed in Santa María Palapa include 4 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Mexico, since Santa María Palapa 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 Santa María Palapa?

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


Do public holidays in Santa María Palapa differ from other cities in Mexico?

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


What time zone does Santa María Palapa use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Santa María Palapa 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 Santa María Palapa — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Santa María Palapa's public holiday dates come from?

Santa María Palapa follows Mexico's national statutory holidays, published via www.gob.mx — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Santa María Palapa Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Benito Juárez Day (March 21)
📍 Santa María Palapa Quick Facts
State / Province: México
Population: 1,849
Time Zone: America/Mexico_City
Coordinates: 19.7359°, -98.8483°
🕒 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