Fiestas Patrias (Mexico)

1806

This was a modification of the law made in 2005, effective since 2006; before that, it was celebrated on February 5 regardless of the day of the week in which the date occurred. ==Natalicio de Benito Juárez== This day (Birth of Benito Juárez) commemorates President Benito Juárez's birthday on March 21, 1806.

1810

In 1923, President Álvaro Obregón declared May 1 the Día del Trabajo en México, but the day was officially established by Plutarco Elías Calles in 1925. ==Grito de Dolores and Aniversario de la Independencia== Grito de Dolores (on the evening of September 15) and Aniversario de la Independencia (September 16) commemorate Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's Grito de Dolores — on September 16, 1810, in the village of Dolores, near Guanajuato.

1917

Fiestas Patrias (Patriotic Holidays) in Mexico originated in the 19th century and are observed today as five public holidays. ==Aniversario de la Constitución== This day ("Anniversary of the Constitution") commemorates the Constitution of 1917, promulgated after the Mexican Revolution on February 5.

1923

In 1923, President Álvaro Obregón declared May 1 the Día del Trabajo en México, but the day was officially established by Plutarco Elías Calles in 1925. ==Grito de Dolores and Aniversario de la Independencia== Grito de Dolores (on the evening of September 15) and Aniversario de la Independencia (September 16) commemorate Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's Grito de Dolores — on September 16, 1810, in the village of Dolores, near Guanajuato.

1925

In 1923, President Álvaro Obregón declared May 1 the Día del Trabajo en México, but the day was officially established by Plutarco Elías Calles in 1925. ==Grito de Dolores and Aniversario de la Independencia== Grito de Dolores (on the evening of September 15) and Aniversario de la Independencia (September 16) commemorate Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's Grito de Dolores — on September 16, 1810, in the village of Dolores, near Guanajuato.

2005

This was a modification of the law made in 2005, effective since 2006; before that, it was celebrated on February 5 regardless of the day of the week in which the date occurred. ==Natalicio de Benito Juárez== This day (Birth of Benito Juárez) commemorates President Benito Juárez's birthday on March 21, 1806.

This was a modification of the law made in 2005, effective since 2006; before then, it was November 20 regardless of the day, and all schools gave extended holidays if the day was a Tuesday or Thursday.

2006

This was a modification of the law made in 2005, effective since 2006; before that, it was celebrated on February 5 regardless of the day of the week in which the date occurred. ==Natalicio de Benito Juárez== This day (Birth of Benito Juárez) commemorates President Benito Juárez's birthday on March 21, 1806.

This was a modification of the law made in 2005, effective since 2006; before then, it was November 20 regardless of the day, and all schools gave extended holidays if the day was a Tuesday or Thursday.




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