September brings more than independence celebrations to Mexico. It ushers in the brief, beloved season for chiles en nogada, the dish that captures the country’s flag in every bite. Green poblano peppers stuffed with fruit-studded meat, draped in creamy white walnut sauce, and crowned with ruby pomegranate seeds — these are the colors of Mexican…
Mexican Independence Day, or Día de la Independencia, is celebrated on Sept. 16 every year to commemorate independence from Spain in 1810.
Mexican Independence Day celebrations kick off this evening in Mérida’s Centro.
Get ready for Mexican independence day by preparing delicious Chiles en Nogada with a little help from our video tutorial.
First, El Grito was canceled. And now Merida’s austerity measures have eliminated patriotic ornaments that normally line city streets each September. Instead, red, green and white lights will bathe the Monumento a la Patria and the overpass further up the prolongación, according to the Public Services department. The coronavirus pandemic has forced both state and…
While the public is celebrating Independence Day, the state Ministry of Public Security (SSP) will be watching closely.
Perhaps the most colorful and beautifully executed party was at Hacienda Santa Cruz, where Fundación BAI hosted an elaborate, sold-old event.
If the amount of trash left behind is the measure of a successful celebration, then Mérida’s official Independence Day ceremonies were a huge hit.
Grammy-winning ranchera singer Pepe Aguilar will join the public in celebrating Mexico’s Independence Day on the Plaza Grande this year.
That’s all for now
That’s all for now