It is the dramatisation of the scene on September 15, 1810 when a priest, Miguel Hildago y Costilla in the poor town of Dolores, rang the parish bell to summon the town flock to mass. But ...

His “El Grito de Dolores,” or “Cry of Dolores,” which was spoken, not written, is commemorated on Sept. 16 as Mexican Independence Day.

The "Grito" — "the Cry of Dolores" or "Cry of Independence" — commemorates Mexican Independence Day, which will be celebrated on Sept. 15. In Mexico City, the president reenacts "El Grito" by ...

The moment is known as El Grito – the cry of Dolores – and it was heard throughout downtown San Jose on Sunday. Earlier in the day, San Jose hosted Fiestas Patrias filled with music ...

The afternoon kicked off with the raising of the Mexican flag, where a consult from Mexico shouted the Cry of Dolores, also known as El Grito de Independencia, and said "¡Viva México!" This annual ...

This cry honors the "Grito de Dolores", the Cry of Dolores, that Miguel Hidalgo gave in the early morning of Sep. 16, 1810, when he called on all Mexicans to take up arms against the Spanish army ...

Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Mexico City on Sunday and Monday to commemorate the anniversary of Mexico’s independence from Spain. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador presided ...

This cry honors the "Grito de Dolores", the Cry of Dolores, that the catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo gave in the early morning of Sep. 16, 1810, when he called on all Mexicans to take up arms ...

Mexico celebrates its Independence Day on Sept. 16, a holiday often confused with Cinco de Mayo. The day commemorates El Grito de Dolores, or Cry of Dolores, on Sept. 16, 1810 — a call to action by ...