The events of Holy Week in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, actually begin two weeks before Easter, and they start with a bang—literally. The first hint Read more [...]
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Sábado Santo [] Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday (Sábado Santo) is a Christian holiday in Mexico prior to Easter Sunday. Solemn vigils are held at churches on this day. Celebrate Holy Read more [...]
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Cinco de Mayo / Battle of Puebla in Mexico - May 5, 2025
Cinco de Mayo Battle of Puebla in Mexico May 5 All Day Cinco de Mayo, (Spanish for “Fifth of May”) is an annual celebration held Read more [...]
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Dia de la Madre (Mother’s Day) - May 10, 2025
El Dia de la Madre (Mothers’ Day) is a popular celebration for mothers and mother figures across Mexico on May 10. Mothers and mother figures are Read more [...]
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Ascension Day
This religious holiday marks the 40th day after the Resurrection of Christ on Easter Sunday. Special masses and celebrations in most all the churches. Ascension Read more [...]
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Corpus Christi Day
Celebrate Corpus Christi Mexicans attending church services receive communion wafers and wine or grape juice in honor of Jesus’ body and blood. It is also Read more [...]
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Saint Beatriz de Silva Celebration [] Templo de la Purísima Concepción ‘Las Monjas’ - August 17, 2025
Every August 17, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Beatrice de Silva, a Portuguese nun of the fifteenth century, founder of the Order of the Immaculate Read more [...]
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Día del Abuelos/Grandparents’ Day - August 28, 2025
This day is a special occasion dedicated to honoring and recognizing the importance of grandparents in the family and in society. Grandparents’ Day was celebrated in Read more [...]
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Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe/Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe - December 12, 2025
Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe The Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe (Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe) is a popular Catholic feast that Read more [...]
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Día de los Santos Inocentes/Day of the Holy Innocents in Mexico - December 28, 2025
Day of the Holy Innocents is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours. The Day of the Holy Innocents (Día de los Santos Read more [...]