The following U.S. and Mexican holidays will be observed by the U.S. Consulate in Hermosillo during the year 2008: Date | Day of the Week | Holiday | Mexico or USA | January 1 | Tuesday | New Year's Day | Mex/USA | January 21 | Monday * | Martin Luther King's Birthday | USA | February 4 | Monday ** | Anniversary of the Constitution | Mexico | February 18 | Monday * | President's Day | USA | March 17 | Monday ** | Benito Juarez's Birthday | Mexico | March 20 | Thursday | Holy Thursday | Mexico | March 21 | Friday | Good Friday | Mexico | May 1 | Thursday | Labor Day | Mexico | May 5 | Monday | Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla | Mexico | May 10 | Saturday | Mother's Day | Mexico | May 26 | Monday * | Memorial Day | USA | July 4 | Friday | Independence Day | USA | September 1 | Monday * | Labor Day | USA | September 16 | Tuesday | Independence Day | Mexico | October 13 | Monday * | Columbus Day | USA | November 2 | Sunday | All Soul's Day | Mexico | November 11 | Monday * | Veteran's Day | USA | November 17 | Monday ** | Anniversary of the Revolution | Mexico | November 27 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day | USA | December 25 | Thursday | Christmas Day | Mex / USA |
* According to U.S. Law, American Holidays falling on Saturday will be observed on Friday and those falling on Sunday will be observed on Monday. ** In accordance with the amended Mexican Federal Labor Law these holidays will be observed on Monday. March 21st will be observed on Monday beginning in 2007 due to the bicentennial of President Benito Juarez's birthday in 2006. All other Mexican holidays falling on weekends are not observed on the preceding Friday or subsequent Monday.
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