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Mexican Festivals

Written by craig on March 11, 2021

INDIGENOUS DANCE TROUPES from all over MEXICO parade through the streets in celebration of San Miguel Arcangel, the patron saint of SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE each October

Carnations and a skull with a sombrero decorate a grave during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

The Ecuadorian group INTI RUNAS plays pan flute and dances in traditional Indigenous attire - GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

Dance troupes come from all parts of Mexico representing their tribe in the annual INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE in September - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

Adults dress up as skeletons and distribute candy to Mexican children during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

MEXICAN women dance in AZTEC INDIAN COSTUMES & FEATHERED HEADDRESSES in the FESTIVAL DE SAN MIGUEL ARCHANGEL PARADE - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

CATHEDRAL and New Year tribute in the JARDIN during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A GUITARIST plays for the dead at the local cemetery during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A FLOWER COVERED GRAVE at the local cemetery during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A man reads to a dead loved one at the local cemetery during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

Grandmother visits the local cemetery during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A MEXICAN grandmother brings flowers to the cemetery during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A MEXICAN man communes with a relative at the cemetery during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A song is played on a guitar during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A song is played on an ACCORDION during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A PRIEST says prayers over a grave during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A young MEXICAN girl visits a grave during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

FATHER and DAUGHTER at a grave at the local cemetery during the DEAD OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

Devout CATHOLICS light candles during EASTER MASS at SAN ANTONIO CHURCH - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

An AZTEC DANCER plays a DRUM dressed in a traditional warrior feathered COSTUME during the CERVANTINO FESTIVAL - GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

An AZTEC DANCER blows a CONCH in a traditional feathered warrior COSTUME during the CERVANTINO FESTIVAL - GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

A VIOLINIST preforms in the Central Plaza or Jardin during the Fiesta of San Miguel Archangel held in September - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

MEXICAN COUPLES dance in the Central Plaza or Jardin during the Festival of San Miguel Archangel - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

HORSEMEN with elaborate HATS & COSTUMES rides in the FESTIVAL DE SAN MIGUEL ARCHANGEL PARADE - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

MEXICAN GIRLS in AZTEC INDIAN COSTUMES honor their heritage in the FESTIVAL DE SAN MIGUEL ARCHANGEL PARADE - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A MEXICAN woman in traditional PEASANT COSTUME walks in the FESTIVAL DE SAN MIGUEL ARCHANGEL PARADE - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A MEXICAN couple in traditional PEASANT COSTUME walks in the FESTIVAL DE SAN MIGUEL ARCHANGEL PARADE - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

MEXICANS in traditional PEASANT COSTUME & WEDDING DRESS walk in the FESTIVAL DE SAN MIGUEL ARCHANGEL PARADE - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

MEXICANS in traditional COSTUMES participate in the FESTIVAL DE SAN MIGUEL ARCHANGEL PARADE - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

CABALLEROS or Mexican cowboys dress in their best clothes at the festival of the VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE - LOS RODRIGUEZ, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

A CABALLERO or Mexican cowboy rides into town for the festival of the VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE - LOS RODRIGUEZ, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

CABALLEROS or Mexican cowboys ride into town to celebrate the festival of the VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE - LOS RODRIGUEZ, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

CABALLEROS or Mexican cowboys both young and old ride into town to celebrate the festival of the VIRGIN OF GUADALUPE - LOS RODRIGUEZ, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

Costumed and feathered indigenous dancers from all parts of Mexico participate in the annual INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE in September - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

PAPER MACHE GIANTS are part of the annual INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE in September - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

PAPER MACHE GIANTS and the CATHEDRAL are part of the annual INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE in September - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

The EL TAJIN CEREMONIAL SKY DANCERS from VERACRUZ perform at sunset during the INDEPENDENCE DAY FESTIVITIES - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

GIANT PAPER MACHE STILT WALKERS, DANCERS and the crowd at the annual INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE in September - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

INDEPENDENCE DAY FIREWORKS on September 16th - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

Dance troupes come from all parts of Mexico representing their region in the annual INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE in September - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

Dance troops come from all parts of Mexico representing their region in the annual INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE in September - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

This dance troupe jokes with the crowd in the annual INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE in September - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

The EL TAJIN CEREMONIAL SKY DANCERS from VERACRUZ perform during the INDEPENDENCE DAY FESTIVITIES - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A SPANISH BEAUTY is paraded through the streets in celebration of San Miguel Arcangel, the patron saint of SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO each October

Mexicans dress in costumes and participate the DIA DE LOS LOCOS (DAY OF THE CRAZIES) PARADE - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

LA CALAVERA CATRINA or Elegant Skull, is the icon of the DAY OF THE DEAD - GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

LA CALAVERA CATRINAS or Elegant Skulls, are the icons of the DAY OF THE DEAD - GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

LA CALAVERA CATRINA or Elegant Skull, is the icon of the DAY OF THE DEAD - GUANAUATO, MEXICO

A panel of the PYRAMID OF DEATH, a public altar created by the CALACAS artists for DAY OF THE DEAD 2014 - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

An SKULL ALTAR set up in the JARDIN to honor loved ones who have died during DAY OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

MEXICAN STREET MUSICIANS preforming - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

An ALTAR set up in the JARDIN to honor loved ones who have died during DAY OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

An ALTAR for the author GARCIA MARQUEZ in the JARDIN during DAY OF THE DEAD 2014 - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

Faces are painted like skulls as people transform themselves into CATRINAS during DAY OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A PRIEST preforms a service in the graveyard during DAY OF THE DEAD - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A FIREWORKS display during the GUELAGUETZA FESTIVAL in July - OAXACA, MEXICO

FOLK DANCERS perform in the Plaza de la Danza during the GUELAGUETZA FESTIVAL in July - OAXACA, MEXICO

A female FOLK DANCER performs in the Plaza de la Danza during the GUELAGUETZA FESTIVAL in July - OAXACA, MEXICO

DANCERS reenact ZAPOTEC history during the GUELAGUETZA FESTIVAL - CUILAPAN, MEXICO near OAXACA

The DANAJI THE LEGEND performance includes dance and theater based on Zapotec and Mixtec history and takes place during athe GUELAGUETZA FESTIVAL in the GUELAGUETZA AUDITORIUM - OAXACA, MEXICO

DANCERS perform in the Jardin or Central Square during the annual FOLK DANCE FESTIVAL - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

DAY OF THE REVOLUTION is celebrated with a parade on November 20th each year - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A Mexican dressed in traditional Indian costume during a parade celebrating the anniversary of the city - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

Mexicans dressed in Guy Fox costumes during a parade celebrating the anniversary of the city - SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO

A street performer dressed as THE MAD HATTER of ALICE IN WONDERLAND during the Cervantino Festival - GUANAJUATO, MEXICO

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