Independence Day in Mexico is an important national holiday officially celebrated on September 16th. Festivities start the evening before, 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. In 2018, 63.9 percent of participants in a telephone interview were planning to celebrate this holiday by taking part in a gathering or party at home. In contrast, around 4.6 percent had the intention to join the festivities by watching the event on TV.
Main ways of celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2018
The question was presented as follows: "How are you planning to celebrate Independence Day this year?". The question was only posed to respondents who had previously stated they were celebrating Independence Day.
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Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica. (September 10, 2018). Main ways of celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042625/ways-celebrating-independence-day-mexico/
Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica. "Main ways of celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2018." Chart. September 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042625/ways-celebrating-independence-day-mexico/
Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica. (2018). Main ways of celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042625/ways-celebrating-independence-day-mexico/
Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica. "Main Ways of Celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042625/ways-celebrating-independence-day-mexico/
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Main ways of celebrating Independence Day in Mexico in 2018 [Graph], Gabinete de Comunicación Estratégica, September 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1042625/ways-celebrating-independence-day-mexico/
