Mexican Independence Day festivities have historically drawn throngs of people and cars downtown. The celebrations sometimes ...

Although a movement toward Mexican independence had already been in progress since Napoleon's conquest of Spain, Hidalgo's passionate declaration was a swift, unpremeditated decision. "Mexicanos, Viva ...

Here is a map of the full Mexican Independence Day route. Parade parking restrictions and street closures Parking restrictions along the parade route are expected to be in place, organizers said.

Saturday, September 16, is Mexican Independence Day, the anniversary of Mexico’s declaration of independence from Spain after being under colonial rule for over 300 years. This day represents ...