Events in Oaxaca in December 2026
Oaxaca has 1 sourced event in December 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Oaxaca calendar for December 2026 leads with these:
- Night of the RadishesDec 23Source: festival calendar
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By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026
Going to Oaxaca in December?
Add your dates and we'll build the rest of your trip around these events — every place checked for closures and booking needs.
Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Dec 1 - Dec 31
Noche de Rábanos
If you happen to be in Oaxaca on December 23, you won't want to miss this unusual festival.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: seasonal calendar
- Dec 23
Noche de Rábanos (Night of the Radishes)
A unique and long-standing Oaxacan tradition where competitors carve intricate scenes from radishes.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe · bankDec 12
- Christmas Day · publicDec 25
- Long weekend with bridge dayDec 25–Dec 27
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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