Mexican Independence Day is celebrated every 16th of September not only in Mexico — but around the world. The day is often confused with Cinco de Mayo for many Americans.

Sept. 16 is Mexican Independence Day, a day commemorating the moment when Father Hidalgo, a priest and leader, called for Mexico's liberation from Spain in September of 1810.

Happy Independence Day, Mexico. Your leaders have served you poorly. By David Frum. Andrew Winning / Reuters. September 16, 2016. Share. Save. Americans celebrate Mexican heritage on Cinco de Mayo ...

How to Say 'Happy Mexican Independence Day' in Spanish In the speech delivered by Hidalgo on September 16, he shouted, "Viva Mexico!" and "Viva la independencia!" ...

On Sept. 15, 1810, in the middle of the night, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a pastor for the Church of Dolores, Hidalgo México, rang the bell to gather a civilian army that started the independence ...

Leer en español. Mexico's Independence Day, celebrated on Sept. 16, is commonly confused with the U.S.-centric celebration of "Cinco de Mayo" — even by people who identify as Mexican.

Re “¡Viva México!” (Sept. 15): I thoroughly enjoyed the essays from three local families about Mexican Independence Day and what it means to them, especially Susana Franco’s article abo… ...

Happy Independence Day: How 15 Different Countries Celebrate Their ... Mexico celebrates the “Grito de Dolores,” or cry for independence from Spain that marked the beginning of the Mexican ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sept. 16 is the day of Mexico's biggest holiday, and Sacramento's Mexican community came alive this weekend with a vibrant and culturally significant celebration.

In Mexico, Independence Day is officially celebrated on September 16. ... Sept. 16, José will feature an all-day happy hour with special items like a fundido burger, pork riblets al pastor, ...