With only a few months to go until the end of 2024, the holidays are a respite for workers and students. Is September 13 a holiday? At UnoTV.com we’ll tell you all about it.
Is September 13 a holiday? This is what the LFT says
According to the Federal Labor Law, the September 13th It is not considered a holiday, so workers must go to the offices.
Being a date of reflection for the Battle of Chapultepecin which the Niños Héroes participated, no extra payment is given.
September 13th is the day to commemorate the Child Heroes. Photo: Getty Images
Is September 13 a holiday for the SEP?
On the other hand, the Ministry of Public Education does not consider September 13 as a holiday, so students must attend classes.
According to the 2024-2025 school year calendar, the first official day of rest is September 16th for the Independence of Mexico.
What are the official holidays?
Los official holidaysaccording to the Federal Labor Law (LFT) in Mexico, are the following:
- January 1st – New Year
- February 5 – Constitution of 1917
- March 21 – Benito Juarez’s birthday
- May 1 – Labor Day
- September 16 – Independence of Mexico
- November 20 – Mexican Revolution
- December 25th – Christmas
And for students?
Los students SEP employees do not have the same number of holidays as workers, since the following are included:
- May 5 – Battle of Puebla
- May 15 – Teachers’ Day
What is celebrated on September 13 in Mexico?
He September 13th Mexico commemorates the anniversary of the Battle of Chapultepec Castle and the feat of the Boy Heroes.
During the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), the American army invaded Chapultepec Castle, which was then the Military College.
A group of Mexican cadets defended the place. Faced with the imminent defeatIt is said that they preferred to die rather than surrender, jumping into the void from the walls.
Los Child Heroes These are the cadets who gave their lives in defense of the homeland. Although their names and exact ages have been the subject of debate over the years, they have become symbols of courage and patriotism for Mexico.
