Early on the morning of Sept. 16, 1810, Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla summoned the largely Indian and mestizo congregation of his small Dolores parish church and urged them to ...

The parade will kick off the day's festivities at 10:00 a.m. on Sept. 15. Along with plenty of soaring Mexican flags, it will feature car clubs, floats, horses and bands, according to the UMOS ...

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The parade will kick off the day's festivities at 10:00 a.m. on Sept. 15. Along with plenty of soaring Mexican flags, it will feature car clubs, floats, horses and bands, according to the UMOS ...

On Sept. 16, 1810, parish priest Miguel Hidalgo issued the Grito de Dolores, or Grito de Independencia (Cry of Independence), encouraging revolt against Spanish rule.

This cry, known as 'El Grito de Dolores,' was the rallying call that ignited the Mexican War of Independence, leading to the birth of a free and independent nation," the festival's website reads ...

Prepare to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month this Sunday with the 13th annual El Grito De Dolores celebration.

Mexican Independence Day celebrations were held in Salinas over the weekend. On Sunday, the El Grito Festival took place on Alisal Street. El Grito, otherwise known as "The Cry of Dolores ...

Known as Grito de Dolores, “the cry of Dolores,” the celebration commemorates the call for independence issued by priest Miguel Hidalgo in the city of Dolores on Sept. 16, 1810.

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.