Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Mexico’s Independence Day celebrations in Puerto Vallarta cancelled

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Mexico's Independence Day celebrations, to be held in September, have been canceled in Puerto Vallarta.

Mayor Arturo Dávalos Peña issued a statement from the Jalisco Secretary of Health, Fernando Petersen Aranguren, in which they announced the celebrations would be canceled due to the current coronavirus pandemic.

Dávalos Peña indicated that he was asked to cancel any celebration on the occasion of the 210th Anniversary of the Cry of Independence Ceremony, as well as parades, flag honors, popular festivals, concerts, charreadas, as well as all other . . .

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