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Mexico School Year 2026: First Long Break Begins Sept 25

Mexican students begin the 2026-2027 school year on August 31, with the first long break starting September 25.

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On August 31, 2026, more than 24 million students in basic education in Mexico returned to classrooms to begin the 2026-2027 school cycle. [1] Classes for preschool, primary, and secondary education will be suspended on Friday, September 25, 2026, due to the first ordinary session of the Technical School Council (CTE). [2] The Labor Day holiday on September 16, 2026, falls on a Wednesday, and Mexican law does not allow shifting the holiday to create a bridge with the preceding Monday. [3] The official 2026 holiday calendar in Mexico does not create a traditional long weekend bridge for the general population. [4] Students will enjoy three consecutive free days from Friday, September 25, to Sunday, September 27, 2026, with regular activities resuming on Monday, September 28. [5] The first real long break for students begins on Friday, September 25, 2026, which is the date of the first session of the Technical School Council. [6] The Secretariat of Public Education (SEP) established the official school calendar for the 2026-2027 cycle, which includes 185 days of classes for basic education. [7] The suspension of classes on September 25, 2026, does not constitute a public holiday or a mandatory rest day for workers. [8] Article 74 of the Federal Labor Law establishes that workers have the right to a paid day of rest on dates designated by law, specifically September 16. [9] Employees who work on the mandatory rest day of September 16, 2026, are legally entitled to receive double pay for that day, resulting in a total of triple pay for the day's work. [10]
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  1. On August 31, 2026, more than 24 million students in basic education in Mexico returned to classrooms to begin the 2026-2027 school cycle. · El Informador
  2. Classes for preschool, primary, and secondary education will be suspended on Friday, September 25, 2026, due to the first ordinary session of the Technical School Council (CTE). · El Imparcial
  3. The Labor Day holiday on September 16, 2026, falls on a Wednesday, and Mexican law does not allow shifting the holiday to create a bridge with the preceding Monday. · Vanguardia
  4. The official 2026 holiday calendar in Mexico does not create a traditional long weekend bridge for the general population. · Vanguardia
  5. Students will enjoy three consecutive free days from Friday, September 25, to Sunday, September 27, 2026, with regular activities resuming on Monday, September 28. · El Informador
  6. The first real long break for students begins on Friday, September 25, 2026, which is the date of the first session of the Technical School Council. · El Informador
  7. The Secretariat of Public Education (SEP) established the official school calendar for the 2026-2027 cycle, which includes 185 days of classes for basic education. · El Imparcial
  8. The suspension of classes on September 25, 2026, does not constitute a public holiday or a mandatory rest day for workers. · El Imparcial
  9. Article 74 of the Federal Labor Law establishes that workers have the right to a paid day of rest on dates designated by law, specifically September 16. · Vanguardia
  10. Employees who work on the mandatory rest day of September 16, 2026, are legally entitled to receive double pay for that day, resulting in a total of triple pay for the day's work. · Vanguardia
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