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Commonly confused with Cinco de Mayo in the U.S., this holiday celebrates the moment when Father Hidalgo called for Mexico's independence from Spain in September 1810.
Sept. 16 marks the day when Miguel Hidalgo called for independence from Spain in 1810. Mexico's fight for independence was different than the United States' Revolutionary War.
Mexico's Independence Day marks the start of the 11-year Mexican War of Independence from Spain, and it's separate from Cinco de Mayo. advertisement.
Día de la Independencia celebrates Mexico's freedom from Spain after the September 16, 1810 uprising that launched an 11-year war.
Mexico's Independence Day marks the start of the 11-year Mexican War of Independence from Spain, and it's separate from Cinco de Mayo. Column: Dust is majorly affecting life in the Coachella Valley.
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua all declared independence from Spain on Sept. 15, 1821. Mexico celebrates its independence on Sept. 16 followed by Chile on Sept. 18.
Elizabeth Marrero, one of the organizers of the Viva La Independencia parade in Waukegan, said Mexico gained independence from Spain on Sept. 16, 1810, and five Central American countries did the ...
On Sept. 16, 2024, Mexicans in Chicago and around the world will celebrate Mexican Independence Day -- Mexico's independence from Spain -- with parades, celebrations and more planned.
Hundreds gathered in the streets of Houston on Saturday to celebrate the annual Mexican Independence Day holiday and the country’s freedom from Spain 214 years ago. Monday marks the official ...
The holiday celebrates the anniversary of Mexico’s independence from Spain, as well as the Grito de Dolores, a speech by Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo calling for the end of Spanish rule in Mexico.
Pride was on full display during the 50th Mexican Independence Day Parade in Milwaukee on Sunday morning. The holiday celebrates Mexico’s declaration of independence from Spain in 1810.
The parade made its way down Commercial Ave from 87th to 100th Street. Mexican Independence Day is an annual event that celebrates Mexico's declaration of independence from Spain in 1810.