16. It commemorates Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla’s Grito de Dolores (“Cry of Dolores”), delivered in the early morning hours of Sept. 16, 1810, in the village of Dolores near Guanajuato.

16 with a vibrant celebration. The event honored the country’s struggle for independence, sparked by Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla’s “Grito de Dolores” in 1810. The festivities kicked off with a ...

This significant date commemorates the “Grito de Dolores,” or “Cry of Dolores,” a rallying cry for independence delivered by Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla on September 16, 1810. Hidalgo, a parish ...

(Ricardo Espinoza/Facebook) Each year at 11 p.m. on September 15, the Grito de Dolores — the famous call to arms or “cry for independence” made by Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1810 on ...

There was also a reenactment of the historic Cry of Dolores by Consul General Guadarrama, accompanied by the ringing of the bell to commemorate Father Miguel Hidalgo's 1810 call for Mexican ...

16, marks Mexico’s declaration of independence from Spain in 1810. La Fiesta de Elgin ... including El Grito, which was Father Miguel Hidalgo’s call for independence, at 6 p.m. on Friday.

It all began on September 16, 1810, when Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla ... Leading a ragtag group of untrained men, women and children who were quickly defeated, Father Hidalgo was nonetheless responsible ...

A civic ceremony hosted by the Consulate General of Mexico in San Antonio recalls Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's call for independence from Spain in 1810, "El Grito de Dolores." The event ...

On September 16, Mexicans honor the start of their fight for independence from Spanish rule, led by Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1810. The Night of September 15: El Grito de Independencia ...

Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a Creole Catholic priest based in the city of Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, is considered the "Father of the ... was born. In 1810, Miguel Hidalgo joined the ...