Sheinbaum leads her first Grito from El Zocalo [video]

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Sep.2025, Words: 88) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo led Mexico’s famous “Cry of Independence” ceremony, also commonly known as El Grito.

On the 215th anniversary of the “Cry of Independence,” Sheinbaum, the first woman to lead this ceremony, highlighted the unsung heroines, Indigenous women, and migrant brothers and sisters, and also emphasized that Mexico is a free, independent, and sovereign country.

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Por primera vez en la historia, una mujer encabezó la ceremonia del Grito de Independencia en el Zócalo de la Ciudad de México. La presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum repicó las campanas de Palacio Nacional luego de nombrar a los héroes de la Patria. Miles de personas se concentraron en la Plaza de la Constitución para festejar con coloridos atuendos, antojitos y música de la Arrolladora Banda El Limón. #Sheinbaum #CDMX #GritoDeIndependencia #México #Zócalo

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By Fidencio Casillas reporting from Mexico City. © 2025 Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). All Rights Reserved.