Independence Day in Mexico is an important national holiday officially celebrated on September 16. In 2018, 74.3 percent of participants in a telephone interview declared taking part of the festivities, up from 2016 when only 67.7 percent declared celebrating the holiday.
This day's festivities start the previous evening, when the president of Mexico re-enacts the "Grito de Independencia", an historical event that is considered the beginning of the independence movement. Celebrations include music, fireworks and lots of traditional food.
Share of citizens celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2015, 2016 and 2018
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Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica. (September 14, 2018). Share of citizens celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2015, 2016 and 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042553/share-population-celebrate-independence-day-mexico/
Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica. "Share of citizens celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2015, 2016 and 2018." Chart. September 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042553/share-population-celebrate-independence-day-mexico/
Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica. (2018). Share of citizens celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2015, 2016 and 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042553/share-population-celebrate-independence-day-mexico/
Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica. "Share of Citizens Celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2015, 2016 and 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042553/share-population-celebrate-independence-day-mexico/
Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica, Share of citizens celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2015, 2016 and 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042553/share-population-celebrate-independence-day-mexico/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of citizens celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2015, 2016 and 2018 [Graph], Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica, September 14, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042553/share-population-celebrate-independence-day-mexico/