He is now "a preeminent symbol of Mexican nationalism and resistance to foreign intervention."
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His birthday ... (March 21) is a national public and patriotic holiday in Mexico, the only individual Mexican so honored. — Wikipedia
Observance: Third Monday of March — Wikipedia
If an employee is required to work on one of the Official Government holidays, they receive regular payment for the day plus double time for hours worked as per Articulo 74 of the LEY FEDERAL DEL TRABAJO. — Sonia Diaz
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