Category: Holidays

Day of the Dead Holiday in Mexico Celebrates Death

The Day of the Dead honors dead family and friends, but it is not a morbid affair. One of Mexico's most important holidays, it's a celebration unlike any other... Read More »

How to Celebrate the Day of the Dead

Mexpro's Itzel Greenheck, originally from Central Mexico, explains the traditions around the Day of the Dead, and describes how she celebrates in the U.S... Read More »

Mexican Nostalgia: Chiles en Nogada, a Celebration of Independence

The traditional Mexican dish, Chiles en Nogada, is prepared for Mexican Independence Day celebrations, which honor Mexico's independence from Spain... Read More »

Saltillo's Museo de la Catrina

Saltillo's Museo de la Catrina was commissioned to better preserve the old Mexican tradition of paying homage to the dead... Read More »

How Is Valentine's Day Celebrated In Mexico?

Valentine's Day in Mexico is called Dia del Amor y la Amistad, or the Day of Love and Friendship. Mexico celebrates romantic relationships & close friendships... Read More »

Mexico Celebrates Dia de la Raza on October Twelfth

October twelfth is Dia de la Raza in Mexico. Since 1928 this day has honored the diversity of the many cultures that have intertwined to create the Meztizo people of Mexico... Read More »

Mexico Independence Holiday September Fifteenth

On September 15th, at the National Palace, in Mexico City, at 11 pm, the President of Mexico, will ring a bell and shout out a Mexican cry of patriotism, ¡Viva Mexico, viva la independencia!.. Read More »