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February 24 marks Flag Day in Mexico, a day to celebrate the Mexican victory in the War of Independence against the Spanish.

On this day, many Mexicans honor the flag and what it represents to them.

Flags are raised nationwide, including a large one in Mexico City.

There are also plays and historical re-enactments in various cities, a civic-military parade and an official event at the national palace.S

ee how military personnel are preparing large flags for the days festivities in Mexico City.

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