Schools and often businesses in Mexico close during these two weeks and many Mexican families go on holiday during Semana Santa and Pascua. photo via ... read more
The grand majority of Mexicans tend to stay home or visit relatives during Semana Santa, mainly because its the high season so all travel related prices (busfare, airfare, hotels, etc) tend to go sky high. read more
Semana Santa is Mexico's second most important holiday season of the year, behind only Christmas, and runs from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday. In addition to attending Mass on Good Friday and Easter Sunday, many Mexicans will also take advantage of the holiday to go on vacation. read more