Celebrating Sovereignty in Mexico
Independence Day on September 16 is the most widely celebrated of Mexico's four political national holidays
September 16: Mexico's Independence Day
September is Mexico’s Independence Month: Discover the festivities
September is Mexico’s Independence Month: Discover the festivities
September: Mexico’s Month of Flags and Parties
September is the month when Mexico celebrates its Independence Day
New $200 Peso Bank Note Introduced in Mexico
Mexico's central bank introduced a new $200 peso bill on September 2, 2019
Public Holidays in Mexico
Guide to Mexico's public holidays, civic holidays, and annual festivity dates
When to Visit Mexico: Seasons & Events
Mexico offers visitors and foreign residents year-round opportunities to enjoy the climate, culture, and events
Independence and Revolution
By the early 19th century, the local middle classes had grown tired of sharing their wealth with Spain
History of Mexico
A brief introduction to Mexico's History
Famous Street Names in Mexico
Every now and again, Mexico's National Statistics Institute publishes off-beat snippets that have no bearing on the country's economic situation
Mexico Celebrates 200 Years
On September 16, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla freed the prisoners in the town of Dolores who had been locked up by the Spanish authorities and called on the people to rebel by ringing the church bells.
New Banknotes Mark Independence, Revolution
The Mexican government has been getting a head start on celebrations of the bicentennial anniversary of the Independence, and the centennial anniversary of the Revolution.