16th September is celebrated as the Independence Day in Mexico. This day honors the anniversary of the beginning of Father Hidalgo’s revolt. Every year the celebration begins on 15th September, at 11 pm in Mexico
This Mexican Flag was officially adopted on 16 September 1968. 24th February is celebrated as Flag Day in Mexico, honoring the Mexican Flag. The Mexican Flag consists of three vertical stripes of green, white and red color. In the middle of the flag, on the white band there is the National Coat of Arms. The green is on the left side of the flag symbolizes independence, White is in the middle of the flag symbolizes religion and red is on the right side of the flag symbolizes union. The Coat of Arms features the Mexico eagle holding a snake in its mouth and perching on a cactus that has risen from a rock above a lake.
I am specifying 2010 Holidays Calendar of Mexico below. You can use it for your travel or business plan.
2010 Calendar Holidays Mexico:
1st January
New Year’s Day
1st February
Constitution Day
5th February
Constitution Day Memorial
15th march
Benito Juarez’s Birthday
1st April
Maundy Thursday
2nd April
Good Friday
1st May
Labor Day
5th May
Cinco de Mayo
16th September
Independence Day
11th October
Columbus Day
2nd November
All Souls’ Day
20th November
Revolution Day Memorial
25th December
Christmas