Events

Day of the Dead in Cancun is a celebration that combines Mexico's rich cultural heritage with ancient Mayan traditions. Throughout Cancun and the Riviera Maya, this festivity takes shape through the Hanal Pixán, a tradition that honors the deceased with offerings and altars. In 2025, Cancun is preparing to welcome locals and tourists with spectacular events, from catrinas parades to maritime processions...

Day of the Dead in Playa del Carmen is a unique celebration that combines the rich cultural heritage of Mexico with the paradisiacal setting of the Riviera Maya. In 2025, the city is preparing to welcome locals and visitors with a series of events that honor the memory of deceased loved ones. From altar contests to catrina parades and cultural exhibitions, Playa del Carmen offers an authentic and vibrant...

Day of the Dead in Tulum is a celebration that combines the rich cultural heritage of the Mayan civilization with contemporary Mexican traditions. This 2025, Tulum prepares to commemorate the Day of the Dead with a series of unique events, including parades of Catrinas, altar contests, ceremonies in the Mayan and transition communities, and cultural activities at the Municipal Palace Esplanade. If you're...

Day of the Dead in Merida is a very special celebration in Mexico, and each region experiences it in a unique way. In Mérida, this festival takes on a different meaning thanks to the blend of Mayan traditions and Catholic beliefs. Here, it is known as Hanal Pixan or Janal Pixan, which in Mayan means "food of the souls." This tradition seeks to keep the connection alive with loved ones who have passed...

If you’re a fan of Mexican traditions or you simply love experiencing unique cultural events, the Festival of Life and Death Traditions Xcaret is something you can’t miss! This event is the perfect blend of culture, gastronomy, art, and music, all celebrating and honoring Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) in the most spectacular way. I’m here to tell you everything you need to know to enjoy it to the...

The 2025 Fiestas Patrias in Mérida are a special occasion to commemorate the 214th anniversary of Mexico’s Independence. The city comes alive with civic events, solemn ceremonies, and concerts in the heart of the Historic Center. With the participation of civil and military authorities, the Yucatecan community gathers to celebrate one of the most significant moments in its history.   One of...

The month of September fills Cozumel with patriotic colors and celebrations honoring the 214th anniversary of Mexico’s Independence. The island becomes an epicenter of national pride with a series of cultural and traditional events marking the start of the 2025 Fiestas Patrias. Mayor Juanita Alonso Marrufo, together with the Cozumel community, has prepared a program filled with activities that highlight...

The month of September fills Tulum with patriotism and tradition as it commemorates the 214th anniversary of Mexico’s Independence. From the lighting of patriotic lights to the Señorita Independencia contest, the events in Tulum highlight the country's cultural richness and history. This year, under the leadership of Mayor Diego Castañón, the national celebrations have been organized for residents and...

September 15th is one of the most anticipated dates in Playa del Carmen, where residents and tourists come together to celebrate the 214th anniversary of Mexico's Independence. This year, the events will be led by Mayor Lili Campos Miranda, who has organized a series of cultural, gastronomic, and artistic activities in Plaza 28 de Julio and other key venues in the city.   Additionally, the...

September 15th is a date (Mexican Independence Day) that fills all Mexicans with pride, and Isla Mujeres, a destination full of history and natural beauty, is no exception. The 214th anniversary of Mexico's Independence will be celebrated with a full program of activities organized by the Municipal Government headed by Mayor Atenea Gómez Ricalde. This year, for the first time, the Grito de Independencia...