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Candelaria, Quintana Roo, Mexico – Mexico Flag

Current Date And Time In Candelaria, Mexico

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
08:54:53 CDT
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 963
District: José María Morelos

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Candelaria, Quintana Roo


Planning commercial schedules or travel in Candelaria, Quintana Roo, Mexico? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Candelaria.

Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Candelaria align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Benito Juárez Day on March 21) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Candelaria.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Candelaria, Quintana Roo

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

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

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 Candelaria

Candelaria'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.

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

With a population of 963 and running on the America/Cancun time zone, Candelaria follows Mexico's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Candelaria Public Holidays

Are banks in Candelaria closed on public holidays?

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


What public holidays are observed in Candelaria?

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

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


Do public holidays in Candelaria differ from other cities in Mexico?

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


What time zone does Candelaria use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Candelaria runs on the America/Cancun 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 Candelaria — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Candelaria's public holiday dates come from?

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

🗓️ Candelaria Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 4 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Benito Juárez Day (March 21)
📍 Candelaria Quick Facts
State / Province: Quintana Roo
Population: 963
Time Zone: America/Cancun
Coordinates: 19.7364°, -88.9586°
🕒 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