I chose to write my essay on Mexican Independence Day. Mexican Independence Day is on September 16th. They celebrate by having parades, festivals, parties, dancing, fireworks, feasts and much more. They hang Mexican flags everywhere this day. They blow whistles and horns and throw confetti is thrown everywhere. Everything is decorated in green, red, and white. The background behind Mexican Independence Day is that the Mexicans wanted to break away from Spain. But Spain didn’t want that. When Napoleon invaded Spain they saw this as a chance to break away from them and it allowed Mexicans to rebel and set up their own governments. They figured that the time had come that they were ready for their own independence. This holiday is a very big
