This is a celebration for people of all ages. Many children are present at the grito.
A family celebration
From Suzanne Barbezat, About.com
© 2006 Suzanne Barbezat, licensed to About
Mexican Independence Day Festivities
Mexican Independence DayThe Mexican FlagMexican National Anthem
Celebrate in Mexican Style
Mexican Mariachi MusicTequila, Mezcal and PulqueChiles en Nogada: A National Dish
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