The NFL returns to Mexico City on November 22, bringing the Minnesota Vikings and San Francisco 49ers to Estadio Azteca for a primetime regular-season matchup. The game will also feature Mexican rock band The Warning at halftime, adding local flair for fans.
Mexico’s Independence Day is celebrated in the month of September, on the 16th (and the previous night.) Celebrating independence from Spain, it is the country's most patriotic holiday. The period in which Mexico became independent lasted 11 years (1810-1821), consisted of several phases, and was led by men of diverse ideologies.
Mexico’s 216th Independence Day is on September 16th, and celebrations start with the powerful 'El Grito' on Tuesday night. This iconic shout by Miguel Hidalgo in 1810 sparked the fight for freedom from Spanish rule, leading to a decade-long war and the birth of an independent Mexico.
While the Mexican flag is a familiar sight, not everyone knows the deep significance behind its colors and the striking coat of arms at its center. Here's a closer look at the history and meaning behind one of the world’s most recognizable symbols of nationalism.
Jalisco is bucking Mexico’s national investment trend, with new foreign capital rising 25 percent during the first half of 2026. The state attracted $1.4065 billion in Foreign Direct Investment, while reinvested profits and intercompany accounts also posted strong year-over-year gains.
Jalisco will strengthen its connection with Europe in 2027 when Aeroméxico launches nonstop Guadalajara-Paris service. Beginning April 13, the route will operate three times a week, opening more travel options while supporting tourism, business, academic and cultural ties between Jalisco and France.
The month of September in Mexico is a time of immense national pride and celebration. It commemorates the country's struggle for independence and showcases the rich diversity of its culture. From historic reenactments to joyful festivals, September offers a unique opportunity to experience the spirit of Mexico.
During August 2026, the 12 Mexican airports operated by GAP recorded a 2.6% increase in total passenger traffic compared to August 2025. Guadalajara and Tijuana airports reported an increase of 10.5% and 1.2%, respectively, while Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos airports reported a decrease of 10.3% and 6.2% respectively.
Mexico’s exports surpassed $80 billion for the first time in July, reaching a record $81.42 billion. The sharp increase was driven by non-automotive manufacturing, especially computer and electronic equipment, as growing US investment in artificial intelligence boosts demand for Mexican-made goods.
Aeroméxico and Delta Air Lines have won an important legal decision in the U.S. that keeps their joint venture intact. The decision overturns a government order to dismantle their agreement, preserving key flight routes and seamless connectivity for cross-border travelers between Mexico and the United States.
