FLAG DAY

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Flag Day in Mexico is a celebration that honors one of the most important national
symbols of the country. This date, celebrated on February 24, commemorates the
adoption of the national flag. The Mexican flag is an emblem full of meaning,
composed of three colors: green, white and red, which represent hope, purity and
the blood of national heroes respectively. It is a day in which national pride is
exalted and tribute is paid to the symbols that identify us as Mexicans, the three
national symbols of Mexico are the flag, the shield and the national anthem. Each
of them represents important aspects of the history and identity of Mexico. The flag
with its colors and design, the shield with its historical elements and the anthem
that exalts the values of the nation.

Each of the flags represents a specific moment in Mexican history and reflects the
evolution of the country over time. Standard of Hidalgo (1810-1813) Flag of José
Maria Morelos (1812-1815) Flag of Trigarante (1821) Flag of the Iturbide Empire
(1822-1823) Flag of the First Republic (1823-1864) Flag of the Empire of
Maximilian (1863-1867) ) Flag of the Second Republic (1867-1880) Flag of Porfirio
Díaz (1881-1916) Post-Revolutionary Flag (1916-1934) Institutional Flag (1934-
1968) Current Flag (1968-to the present). Previously, Flag Day in Mexico was
usually commemorated with civic parades, school ceremonies and public events in
which the national flag was raised. Students and authorities participated in events
to pay tribute to the flag and remember its importance as a symbol of the nation. In
addition, drawing, poetry and declamation contests related to the flag were held,
thus promoting respect and love for this national symbol.

It is commemorated with a hallucinatory tribute to the national symbol, showing all

the flags that have existed over the years and the modifications that the flag has
had and the changes that the national shield has undergone, in the same way it
talks about the years in the were and their representatives. It is an occasion to
reflect on the importance of the flag as an emblem of national identity and to honor
those who fought for the sovereignty of Mexico. The flag of Mexico is much more
than a piece of fabric; It is a symbol of the history, culture and unity of the country.
Over time, it has represented resistance, freedom and national pride. Its design
and colors carry deep meanings that remind us of who we are as a nation. The
Mexican flag unites us and inspires us to continue building a better future for all
Mexicans.