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October 12, 2026
Monday

When Is Discovery of America 2026 in Mexico?

Observance
Quick Answer
Discovery of America in Mexico 2026 falls on Monday, October 12, 2026.
Basic Information
Holiday
Discovery of America
Date
October 12, 2026 (2026-10-12)
Day of Week
Monday
Type
Observance (observance)
Country
Mexico
Year
2026
Timezone
UTC
Other Holidays in Mexico
Jan 1 New Year’s Day Jan 6 Epiphany Feb 2 Constitution Day Mar 16 Benito Juárez’s birthday Apr 3 Good Friday Apr 5 Easter Sunday
7
Days Ago
Monday
Day of Week
285 / 365
Day of Year
No
Falls on Weekend?
Discovery of America is an observance day in Mexico, observed on October 12, 2026 (Monday). Observances are not necessarily official public holidays but are widely observed by the public. It is part of the annual holiday calendar of Mexico for 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Discovery of America in Mexico 2026?
Discovery of America in Mexico 2026 falls on October 12, 2026 (Monday).
What type of holiday is Discovery of America?
It is classified as Observance in Mexico.
Is Discovery of America a public holiday in Mexico?
It is classified as Observance in Mexico, which means it is observed but may not be a statutory public holiday.
What is the ISO date for Discovery of America in 2026?
The ISO date for Discovery of America in 2026 is 2026-10-12.

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