Overview
- Article 74 of the Federal Labor Law moves the Feb. 5 commemoration to Monday, Feb. 2 this year, so Thursday, Feb. 5 is a regular workday.
- Using CONASAMI’s 2026 minimums, holiday work must be paid at least 945.12 pesos in the general wage zone or 1,322.61 pesos in the Northern Border zone for minimum‑wage workers.
- Public basic‑education schools are off from Friday, Jan. 30 for Council day through Monday, Feb. 2, creating a four‑day break before classes resume Tuesday.
- Banks and the Mexican stock exchange close Monday under CNBV provisions, though Banco Azteca and in‑store branches may open, with ATMs and digital banking operating and deadlines rolling to the next business day.
- Workers denied proper pay can seek free assistance from PROFEDET and STPS, and employers face sanctions for noncompliance, while employees who agreed to work and do not show may face deductions under workplace rules.