After December, May is one of the months with the most holidays of the year; However, it is one of those with the fewest holidays, since many of the celebrations are not considered to give mandatory breaks to workers. The good news is that there will be at least one bridge and other activities.
Of the Labor Day to Mother’s DayThroughout May there are different family celebrations, related to the history of Mexico or that have great relevance in the world for social or religious issues.
There are also important days in schools such as Teacher’s Day, in which activities are suspended and schools hold celebrations for teachers, a few weeks before the end of the 2023-2024 school year.
How many bridges will there be in May due to holidays?
The answer is that there will not be any long weekend for holidays in May, the only long weekend that will take place will be on Friday, May 31, it will only be for students and education workers and the reason for this is because, as it is the last Friday of the month, a School Technical Council and Intensive Continuing Training Workshop for Teachers will be held.
In addition, on Friday, May 3, on the occasion of the Battle of Puebla Day on May 5, schools have special activities scheduled for reflection and commemoration, so it is possible that classes will be suspended, although not the activities. .
What are the May holidays?
The only holiday is May 1, when Labor Day is celebrated internationally and in Mexico most work is suspended.
This day is a mandatory rest day by law, but unlike Spring Day, which falls on the third Monday in March, or Constitution Day, which falls on the first Monday in February, Labor Day is celebrated on the 1st. of May no matter what day of the week it falls on.
Since it is Wednesday, activities will be suspended that day and if you have to work you must be paid triple, since this is indicated by the Federal Labor Law.
Is Mother’s Day a holiday?
The answer is no, so Mother’s Day, which will be on Friday, May 10, companies are not obliged to give you the day off; However, it is possible that in certain cases they do allow workers to leave early or give them the day off to spend the day with their families.
If The company you work for will give you May 10 You will have a new long weekend, which will be from May 10 to 12, resuming activities on Monday the 13th.
Mother’s Day 2024: Are banks open on May 10?
Yes, since it is not considered a holiday for them, so if you need to do a procedure that day you can go without any problem during conventional hours.
Wednesday, May 1, is the only day that banks do not have work due to Labor Day, and the rest of the holidays continue with normal activities.
What are the May holidays?
This is the list of may holidays and if they work or not:
- Wednesday, May 1: Labor Day (no work and no school classes).
- Friday, May 3: Holy Cross Day (yes it works).
- Sunday, May 5: Day of the Battle of Puebla (yes, you work, only if your workday includes Sundays).
- Friday, May 10: Mother’s Day (yes we work).
- Wednesday, May 15: Teacher’s Day (yes, work is done and schools do not have classes).
- Friday, May 31: It is not a holiday, but SEP students do not have classes.
