Contemporary Mexican traditions are a blend of indigenous and Catholic influences, due to the Spanish, which gives Mexico a ...

For many Mexican-Americans, the posadas are more than a holiday warm-up. They are the main event, evoking centuries of cultural traditions and serving as an antidote to commercialism.

Mexico celebrates its Independence Day — commonly mistaken for Cinco de Mayo — on Sept. 16. This year marks the 215th ...

What was born out of frustration has become a beautiful tradition to honor my roots. Sharing the most integral, defining part ...

All rights reserved) Every year on September 16, Mexico celebrates its Independence Day, known in Spanish as El Grito de la ...

EAST CHICAGO -- Mexican Independence Week festivities kicked off Saturday at Veterans Memorial Park with a flag-raising tribute to the heroes of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. American Legion Post ...

Festivities kicked off a day early on Monday as many Kansas Citians began celebrating Mexican Independence Day, which is Sept. 16. Monday's celebrations also coincided with the first day of Hispanic ...

Mexican Independence Day festivities typically draw large crowds across Chicago and suburbs. But this year, excitement is giving way to unease, with community members on edge.

The city is hoping to have an international market in Levis Square from Nov. 21-22, showcasing different cultures and holiday traditions.

(FOX40.COM) — Día de los Muertos, a holiday where families welcome back the souls of their dead loved ones, is celebrated every year from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, and Mattel is honoring the Mexican holiday ...

Texas native Luisa Navarro’s new book, Mexico’s Day of the Dead, blends stories and photos to honor tradition.