Not Just an American Holiday | Thanksgiving Traditions in Mexico
November
22,
2016
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Thanksgiving customs in Mexico have some similarities to the American Thanksgiving, but there are many local traditions as well. Although Thanksgiving is traditionally regarded as an American holiday, this festive occasion is becoming increasingly popular in Mexico. This is partly due to the influence of the roughly 1 million American residents who have emigrated from...
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Mexican Independence Day “Grito de Dolores”
September
14,
2016
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Mexican Independence Day is celebrated this week, on September 16. It observes this day in 1810, when Catholic Priest, Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, started the War of Independence by attacking the Spanish with a poorly armed group of Mexican civilians. The War of Independence led to the end of 300 years of Spanish rule in...
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Mexican Nostalgia: Chiles en Nogada, a Celebration of Independence
September
12,
2016
by Itzel Greenheck
Chiles en nogada, a dish from Mexican cuisine Mexican Independence Day, celebrating Mexico’s independence from Spain, takes place this week, on September 16. The preparation and consumption of the traditional Mexican dish, Chiles en Nogada, precedes the Independence Day celebrations. “Walking through the gardens of memory, I discover that my recollections are associated with the...
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Happy Easter from Mexpro.com
March
27,
2016
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Happy Easter! ¡Felices Pascuas!
Have a wonderful holiday.
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Holy Week Traditions in Mexico
March
25,
2016
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Visit Mexico during Semana Santa and you will experience age old traditions and celebrations rooted in the Catholic religion and Indigenous cultures, making Mexico a historic and unique destination. It does not matter where you live or where you are from, Mexico has something for everyone and Semana Santa (Holy Week) offers the perfect opportunity...
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Semana Santa - Tradicion Viva
March
25,
2016
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Aprovecha la Semana Mayor y revive las tradiciones que hacen de México un pais único. No importa donde estes, México siempre tiene algo que ofrecer y la Semana Santa es una oportunidad unica para visitar distintos puntos de la Republica Mexicana. Por ejemplo, si buscas experimentar una Semana Santa diferente puedes visitar a la comunidad...
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Semana Santa en Mexico
March
22,
2016
by Roxanna Brock McDade
En México, la Semana Santa es una de las celebraciones religiosas más importantes después de la Navidad, es una fecha especial en la que se conmemora y recrea la Pasión, Muerte y Resurrección de Jesucristo. La celebració comienza con el Domingo de Ramos el cual evoca la entrada triunfal de Jesús a Jerusalén, donde fue...
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How is Semana Santa (Holy Week) Celebrated in Mexico?
March
22,
2016
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Semana Santa is the second most widely celebrated holiday in Mexico. Taking place the week before Easter, Semana Santa involves week long celebrations, masses, processions...
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Happy St. Patty's Day from Mexpro
March
17,
2016
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Mexpro wishes you a very Happy St. Patrick's Day. We hope you are wearing green so you can get the luck of the Irish today. Enjoy celebrating whether you're lucky enough to be on Spring Break in Mexico or with your friends at your local hang out. Cheers! Going to Mexico for St. Patty's weekend...don't...
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Happy New Year! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! 2016
December
31,
2015
by Roxanna Brock McDade
From all of us to all of you, Happy New Year!May it be all you wish and more!
De parte de todos nosotros a todos ustedes, ¡Feliz Año Nuevo!Que sus deseos se hagan realidad y mucho más!
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