Autumn Equinox in Mexico
Thursday, September 23, 2027 ยท America/Mexico_City
Exact moment: 06:02 UTC on Thursday, September 23, 2027
When is Autumn Equinox in Mexico in 2027?
Autumn Equinox in Mexico is on Thursday, September 23, 2027 (America/Mexico_City). As of October 15, 2026, thatโs 343 days ยท about 49 weeks ยท about 11 months. It falls on a Thursday.
In Sinaloa and Baja California Sur, Sonora and Baja California it falls on Wednesday, September 22, 2027.
Is Autumn Equinox a public holiday in Mexico?
Autumn Equinox is widely observed in Mexico, but it is not a nationwide public holiday. Some regions may still observe it locally.
How Mexico celebrates
Thousands gather at Chichen Itza and other archaeological sites to watch equinox light effects, most famously the shadow serpent descending El Castillo's staircase; many visitors dress in white to greet the season.
What people eat
Seasonal corn dishes such as elote and esquites, and early pan de muerto as autumn celebrations approach.