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  1. Grito - Wikipedia

    A grito or grito mexicano (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɡɾito]; Spanish for "shout") is a common Mexican interjection, used as an expression.

  2. A short history of Mexico's 'Grito' independence celebrations

    Sep 15, 2025 · Every September 16th, Mexico takes part in the independence "grito." How did this tradition come about? Historian Diego Levin investigates.

  3. A Brief History of Mexican Independence Day and the Power of ...

    Nov 3, 2025 · The tradition stuck, and now every year the President of Mexico reenacts the Grito from the National Palace balcony, ringing Hidalgo’s bell and leading the country in thunderous shouts of …

  4. Grito de Dolores | Definition & Facts | Britannica

    Grito de Dolores, battle cry of the Mexican War of Independence from Spain, first uttered by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, parish priest of Dolores (now Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato state), on September …

  5. The Story of El Grito and Mexico’s Independence Day

    Sep 12, 2013 · Here is a brief, yet interesting, description of the historical events that sparked Mexico’s War of Independence and El Grito.

  6. The Grito de Dolores: The Cry for Mexican Independence

    The Grito de Dolores, delivered by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla on the early morning of September 16, 1810, is not merely a call to arms for independence but a pivotal moment that transformed the socio …

  7. El Grito: The sound that echoes in Mexican culture

    Sep 18, 2025 · HOUSTON, Texas -- The Grito is a sound heard throughout Mexican culture. It is heard in mariachi music, at family gatherings, and quinceañeras. It's most commonly heard as an emotional …