Current Date And Time In Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
16:20:51 CDT
State: Quintana Roo
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 149,923
District: Solidaridad
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Playa del Carmen. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Playa del Carmen.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen.
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 Playa del Carmen as anywhere else in Mexico.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
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 Playa del Carmen just as everywhere else in Mexico.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito Juárez Day | March 21 | Federal Holiday (Ley Federal del Trabajo) | Full Federal Closure (Mandatory Paid Rest Day under Art. 74) | www.gob.mx |
| Labor Day (Día del Trabajo) | May 1 | Federal Holiday | Full Federal Closure | www.gob.mx |
| Independence Day (Día de la Independencia) | September 16 | Federal Holiday | Full Federal Closure (Banks & Schools Closed) | www.gob.mx |
| Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución) | November 20 | Federal Holiday | Full Federal Closure | www.gob.mx |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución) | Fri, Nov 20, 2026 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
In Playa del Carmen, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Playa del Carmen'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 149,923 and running on the America/Cancun time zone, Playa del Carmen follows Mexico's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.