VACATIONS MADE EASY : DESTINATIONS : IXTAPA, MEXICO : EVENT CALENDAR
Labour Day in Ixtapa, GR
Spending Labour Day in Ixtapa, GR could be a very interesting experience. Despite the natural beauty of the mountains and the beaches, Labour Day in Mexico is traditionally a time of leisure for the worker. You may find many offices closed on Labour Day and many services typically enjoyed may be unavailable. Schools, banks, and government offices are all closed on Labour Day, or Dia del Trabajo. Across Mexico, Labour Day has traditionally been a time to honor Mexican workers unions and their struggles and achievements. But along with that, it has also been a time of varied protests and marches. These can take different forms, and you may experience that while in Ixtapa, GR on Labour Day. But, if you can stick around a few days until Cinco De Mayo, you can take part in some real festivities! This is a real celebration of a battle against French soldiers where a victory was won despite the odds against them. Enjoy the rich color of a holiday in Ixtapa, GR.
When:
- 2009: May 1
- 2010: May 1

