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SUMMARY:Independence Day (El Día de Independencia)
DESCRIPTION:On September 16\, 1810\, in the small town of Dolores\, in the
  province of Guanajuato in Mexico\, a handful of people were summoned by 
 a parish priest to take up arms against the Spanish colonial government. 
 This began the fight for independence that ended 350 years of Spanish rul
 e. To this day\, the church bell that was used to call people to revolt h
 angs in the National Palace in Mexico City and is rung on the eve of Sept
 ember 16 by the President.\n\n\nRecognizing the Festival/Holiday: Celebra
 ted by people of Mexican origin throughout the world and in such places i
 n the United States as East Los Angeles\, Austin\, and El Paso\, this is 
 a day when Mexican Americans often hang Mexican flags at their homes. In 
 addition to parades and fairs\, the day's festivities always involve trad
 itional antojitos\, most aptly described as a variety of finger foods\, M
 exican candies\, and punch. Punch\, ponche\, is a drink made of fruits th
 at are in season: guayabas\, sugarcane\, raisins\, and apples. The music 
 of mariachi bands is also common.
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  September 16\, 1810\, in the small town of Dolores\, in the province of 
 Guanajuato in Mexico\, a handful of people were summoned by a parish prie
 st to take up arms against the Spanish colonial government. This began th
 e fight for independence that ended 350 years of Spanish rule. To this da
 y\, the church bell that was used to call people to revolt hangs in the N
 ational Palace in Mexico City and is rung on the eve of September 16 by t
 he President.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Recognizing the Festival/Holiday: Celebrated by peo
 ple of Mexican origin throughout the world and in such places in the Unit
 ed States as East Los Angeles\, Austin\, and El Paso\, this is a day when
  Mexican Americans often hang Mexican flags at their homes. In addition t
 o parades and fairs\, the day's festivities always involve traditional an
 tojitos\, most aptly described as a variety of finger foods\, Mexican can
 dies\, and punch. Punch\, ponche\, is a drink made of fruits that are in 
 season: guayabas\, sugarcane\, raisins\, and apples. The music of mariach
 i bands is also common.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170917
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