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  2. Cry of Dolores - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] Since the late 20th century, the event has come to symbolize Mexican independence and to initiate Independence Day ceremonies the following day (16 September). Independence Day in Mexico is a patriotic holiday marked by parades, concerts, patriotic programs, drum and bugle and marching band competitions, and special programs on ...

  3. Fiestas Patrias (Mexico) - Wikipedia

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    On October 18, 1825, the Republic of Mexico officially declared September 16 its national Independence Day (Dia de la Independencia). Mexican Independence day, also referred to as Dieciséis de septiembre, is celebrated from the evening of September 15 with a re-creation of the Grito de Dolores by all executive office-holders (from the ...

  4. Public holidays in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Established in 1923, Labor Day commemorates the Mexican workers' union movements. [2] (See also Patriotic holidays in Mexico). September 16 Independence Day: Día de la Independencia: On date Commemorates the start of the Independence War by Priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1810. Festivities begin the evening of September 15 and culminate ...

  5. What is Cinco de Mayo? Holiday's origins and why it's ...

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    Mexican Independence Day, or Día de la Independencia, came on Sept. 16, 1810, when the country broke free of Spanish rule. Cinco de Mayo came more than 50 years later when French Emperor Napoleon ...

  6. 15 Cinco de Mayo facts you probably don't know - AOL

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    "Mexican Independence Day falls on September 16 and was established in 1810— 50 years before the battle from Puebla,” Dudley Nieto, culinary director Fat Rosie’s of Scott Harris Hospitality ...

  7. Celebrate Mexican Independence in Austin with free events ...

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    El dieciséis de septiembre marks the beginning of Mexico’s independence from Spain, the day Father Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla read the “El Grito de Dolores,” which commenced the Mexican War ...

  8. Mexican War of Independence - Wikipedia

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    The Mexican War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia de México, 16 September 1810 – 27 September 1821) was an armed conflict and political process resulting in Mexico's independence from the Spanish Empire.

  9. September 16 military parade - Wikipedia

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    Mexican Special Forces during the 2015 parade. Military vehicles on parade in the Zócalo. A cadet of the Heroic Military Academy with the academy mascot, a golden eagle.. The 16 September military parade in honour of the anniversary of Mexican Independence is an annual tradition dating back to the late 19th century and the beginning of the professionalisation of the Mexican Armed Forces in ...