Dia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe / Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe - Mexico's patron saint.
Dia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe / Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe - honoring Mexico's patron saint. It is not a 'national holiday', as it is not observed by law.
Hanukkah is a religious (Jewish) celebration independent of the host country. For 2011, it will be celebrated from December 20th to December 28th.
If it is named after a saint, it is religious.
The Christmas season in Mexico is celebrated from December 3 to January 6. One can learn more about the traditions surrounding the holiday season on TLC.
Nine days of December, 16-24, are celebrated as religious holidays in Mexico. They're ka Las Posadas. They honor the relocation of Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem. And they're memorialized by candlelight processions, and Nativity scenes.
Independence Day (September 16)
It is a religious celebration. It is not observed, but many people and businesses close to attend such celebration in Mexico.
Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead), November 1 & 2
The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday, celebrated to honor their dead ancestors. It originated in Mexico, it was not celebrated by the Italians.
It is celebrated on the night of 15 September with the 16th being a holiday.
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Cinco de Mayo is a national holiday in Mexico. Though it is not a national holiday in the United States. it is widely celebrated.
Christmas, New Year's, the Three Kings are some of them.