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...........FESTIVALS AND EVENTS.............
| | | | September, 2010
| |  September 16 (annual)
Mexican Independence Day -
All over Mexico
Patriotic parades and speeches, beginning at 11PM on September 15, in honor of Mexican independence from Spain. |
| | November, 2010
| | November 2
Day of the Dead - Cultural
All over Mexico
This event happens at the cemeteries on November 2nd all over Mexico. More Info... |
| | February, 2011
| | February 2 (annual)
Dia de la Candelaria - Religious
All over Mexico
Candlemas, the official end of the Christmas season, is mainly a day for family gatherings and Mass; some cities and towns hold candleit processions to the church, and dances. |
| | April, 2011
| | April 17--24, 2011
Semana Santa - Religious
All over Mexico
Semana Santa, the week leading up to Easter, is one of the biggest holidays in Mexico with silent processions, colorful indigenous celebrations and huge crowds at the beaches.
http://www.mexicoguru.com/semana-santa.php |
| | May, 2011
| | May 1 (annual)
Dia de los Trabajadores - Cultural
All over Mexico
On this banking holiday most businesses are closed to give workers the day off. It's mainly a day to relax with family and friends. |
May 3
Día de la Santa Cruz (Day of the Holy Cross) - Religious
All over Mexico
Carpinters, miners, masons, and laborers all over Mexico celebrate their special day by getting righteously drunk and shooting fireworks. Religious folks celebrate in a more serious way with Mass and other religious events, including processions where the cruifix is carried throughout town. |
May 10 (annual)
Dia de las Madres - Cultural
All over Mexico
Mother's Day |
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Mexican Slang |
bicislangMeaning: bike Example: ¿Me prestas tu bici? Es muy lejos para caminar. Will you lend me your bike? It’s a long way to walk.)
More Mexican Slang
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Articles
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Antojitos By Jane Onstott
Eating Your Way Around Mexico:
Antojitos from A to T
........more12 Tips for Budget Travel By Jane Onstott
Some items can be extremely useful while traveling. Here are a few of our favorite things.
........moreThe Purépecha Nation By Jane Onstott
Great architects they weren’t. The Purépecha empire---whose boundaries roughly equaled those of present-day Michoacán, in western Mexico---left few physical testaments of their culture.
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