Most famous Holidays in Mexico Mexico has several holidays to celebrate during the year. The first one we celebrate is New years holiday. In this holiday people normally hang out with family, and it is one of the most important celebrations in Mexico since we considere it as a way to get closer to our loved ones. Another important holiday is Mother's day. This celebration is on May 10 every year. We usually take flowers or any other present to our mothers and relatives get together in a familiar reunion. We also celebrate our indenpendece day on September 16. Goverment organizes massive reunions in front of goverment palaces of every state all over the country. During this celebration governors and President of Mexico wave the Mexican Flag and then cry "Viva Mexico". People usually paint small mexican flags on their cheeks and wear big hats. A lot of fireworks are used in this celebration. Mexican Revolution is another holiday celebrated in Mexico. It is celebrated almost the same way we celebrate independence day. People decorate the outside of their houses with Mexican flags and get together with friends and family. In addition, we also celebrate Christmas. I should say this is the most celebrated holiday. People get crazy about this celebration. Actually, most people start planning this celebration like three months early. Houses are decorarted with lights and inside a christmas tree is put up. On december 25 a party is carry out in every family home and tradition meals are served, usually these are tamales and ponche.