Mexico’s Revolution Day: November 20 Celebration
Revolution Day, (el Día de la Revolución) is celebrated every year in Mexico on November 20th. On this day, Mexicans remember and celebrate the Revolution which started in 1910 and lasted for approximately ten years. The holiday is sometimes referred to by its date,el veinte de noviembre(the 20th of November). The official date is November 20, but nowadays students and workers get the day off on the third Monday of November, regardless of which date it falls on. This serves as a national holiday in Mexico in commemoration of the beginning of the Mexican Revolution.