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  2. Public holidays in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Festivities: These are traditional holidays to honor religious events, such as Carnival, Holy Week, Easter, etc. or public celebrations, such as Mother's Day, Father's Day, Valentine's Day, etc. Dia de la Independencia or Anniversario de la Independencia, September 16, commemorates Mexico's independence from Spain and is the most important ...

  3. Cinco de Mayo - Wikipedia

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    Cinco de Mayo ( pronounced [ˈsiŋko ðe ˈmaʝo] in Mexico, Spanish for "Fifth of May") is an annual celebration held on May 5 to celebrate Mexico 's victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, [1] [2] led by General Ignacio Zaragoza. Zaragoza died months after the battle from an illness, however, and a larger French ...

  4. Day of the Dead - Wikipedia

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    The Day of the Dead ( Spanish: el Día de Muertos or el Día de los Muertos) [ 2][ 3] is a holiday traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2, though other days, such as October 31 or November 6, may be included depending on the locality. [ 4][ 5][ 6] It is widely observed in Mexico, where it largely developed, and is also observed in other ...

  5. I'm an American expat living in Mexico. Here are the biggest ...

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    The writer is an American expat who lives part time in Mexico. She noticed that Mexicans tend to be more indirect and like cheeky jokes. ... and that day, it wasn't as strong as usual. I left ...

  6. Who celebrates Day of the Dead? It isn't just a Mexican ... - AOL

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    Day of the Dead, All Souls’ Day or Día de Muertos, is one of the most important Mexican holidays. The Mexican traditions surrounding the Day of the Dead, which is celebrated in different ways ...

  7. Édgar's fall - Wikipedia

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    Édgar's fall was the subject of much media exposure in Mexico, including in newspapers and on the TV news. [2] There are ringtones, games, parodies, remixes and even a web page where Édgar is proposed for Mexico's presidency. There are over 20 versions of the video including Star Wars, Mario Brothers, Street Fighter, Counter Strike, Naruto ...

  8. From minstrel shows to memes: How racist humor empowers ... - AOL

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    In the book "The Souls of White Jokes" Latino author Raúl Pérez states racist humor is dangerous but used by politicians, law enforcement and far-right groups. From minstrel shows to memes: How ...

  9. El Risitas - Wikipedia

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    Height. 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) Juan Joya Borja (5 April 1956 – 28 April 2021), [ 1] better known by his stage name El Risitas (English: The Giggles ), was a Spanish comedian and actor. He gained widespread popularity in 2015 thanks to a series of memes based on a television interview recorded in 2007 on Jesús Quintero 's TV show Ratones Coloraos.