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Publisher: Inside Mexico Mexican Independence Day: 16 de Septiembre: El Grito de Independencia 
 Brief background about the origins of the celebration of Mexican Independence Day on September 16. Also includes a description of how the holiday is celebrated today, such as the ceremony in Mexico City on the evening of September 15, in which a government official leads a crowd in giving "the grito or cry of Independence." From a company that produces and distributes educational video programs about Mexico and Mexican culture. http://www.inside-mexico.com/featureindep.htm Topics: Holidays and Observances Individually Last updated Sep 6, 2007 Christmas in Mexico Cultural Articles
Collection of articles about the celebration of Christmas and other December and January holidays in Mexico. Topics include Our Lady of Guadalupe Day on December 12, the first of nine posadas held on December 16, and Three Kings Day on January 6. Also includes recipes for traditional Mexican Christmas foods such as atole, hot chocolate, and buñuelos de Navidad (Christmas sweet fritters). From a company that produces educational videos about Mexico. http://www.inside-mexico.com/christmasinmexicoarticles.htm Topics: Christmas, Holidays by Region Last updated Dec 13, 2007 |
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