November 20 is the official Mexican Revolution Day, but it’s celebrated as a public holiday on the third Monday of November. Revolution Day commemorates the start of the Mexican Revolution, which began in order to overthrow the dictator Porfirio Diaz in 1910. The revolution lasted 10 years.
Se suele cantar corridos en el Día de la Revolución. Ballads are usually sung on the Mexican Revolution Day.
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