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Current Date And Time In Santa María la Alta, Mexico

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
09:19:37 CDT
State: Puebla
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 6,626
District: Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Santa María la Alta, Puebla


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Santa María la Alta, Puebla, Mexico? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Santa María la Alta.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Santa María la Alta 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 Santa María la Alta.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Santa María la Alta, Puebla

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

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

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 la Alta

Santa María la Alta's bank branches, municipal offices and public schools close on Mexico's statutory holidays just as they do everywhere else in the country — shops and restaurants more often stay open with adjusted hours rather than closing outright.

When a holiday lands on a weekend, Santa María la Alta's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Mexico declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.

With a population of 6,626 and running on the America/Mexico_City time zone, Santa María la Alta 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 la Alta Public Holidays

Are banks in Santa María la Alta closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Santa María la Alta?

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

Use the live holiday calendar above to inspect upcoming holiday dates and weekend overlaps prior to scheduling travel or business transactions in Santa María la Alta.


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

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


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

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


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

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

🗓️ Santa María la Alta Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Benito Juárez Day (March 21)
📍 Santa María la Alta Quick Facts
State / Province: Puebla
Population: 6,626
Time Zone: America/Mexico_City
Coordinates: 18.5998°, -97.6581°
🕒 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