Spanish, 67 indigenous languages
Mexican peso
Three time zones: Eastern, Central and Pacific
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1 January: New Year
1st Monday of February: Constitution Day
3rd Monday of November: Birth of Benito Juárez
March / April: Holy Week
1 May: International Workers' Day
5 May: Cinco de Mayo (The Day of the Battle of Puebla)
16 September: Independence Day
1 November: Day of the Dead
3rd Monday of November: Revolution Day
12 December: Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe
25 December: Christmas
145 km from Mexico City, you'll find a town of picturesque white stucco houses with sienna details, wrought iron balconies, arched porches and red tile roofs.
The wonderful surroundings are overlooked by a huge lake and inviting green hills, perfect for hiking, mountaineering, mountain biking, abseiling, paragliding or hang gliding and other adventure sports.
You can also visit the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, named a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and one of the most important ecotourism destinations in Mexico.