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Jul 9, 2021 · Mexican Independence Day is not Cinco de Mayo; its date is September 16. Here's the holiday's history and traditions to celebrate, including fireworks and parades.
Sep 16, 2016 · Where you can celebrate. In the U.S., the celebration in Mexico City's Zócalo is broadcast annually on Univison. Looking to do more than live vicariously, or missed the celebration in your...
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Sep 15, 2021 · Sept. 16 marks the day when Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo called for independence from Spain in the "Grito de Dolores" in 1810. While it may seem similar, Mexico's fight for independence...
Sep 15, 2023 · With events that range from free concerts to parades to food festivals, we’ve selected some of the best activities across the country to immerse you in the spirit of Mexican independence.
Sep 5, 2023 · Over two centuries later, the day is honored with a national holiday in Mexico on the 16th, a government reenactment of Hidalgo´s speech on the 15th, and quintessential Mexican fiesta. Read on to find out how to celebrate like a local and see what our team gets up to on Mexican Independence Day!
May 5, 2022 · The day, mostly commemorated by Mexican Americans north of the U.S. border, is also celebrated in Puebla, the town and region southeast of Mexico City, where the holiday originated. Is Cinco...