Mexico, Veracruz, Couples dancing in the Zocalo.

Mexico, Veracruz, Marimba players in the Zocalo.

Mexico, Veracruz, Palm trees in the zocalo and government buildings decorated with national colours.

Mexico, Veracruz, The zocalo and government buildings decorated for Independence Day celebrations, with balloon seller and tourists in the foreground, part framed by tree.

Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Majestic Hotel in the Zocalo. Exterior facade displaying silver 1810, the date of Independence and red, green and gold decorations.

Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Michacoa Aztec dancers performing in the Zocalo.

Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Michacoa Aztec dancer wearing brightly coloured feather head-dress, performing in the Zocalo.

Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Michicoa Aztec dancer dressed in costume of Senor de Muerte or Mr Death for performance in the Zocalo.

Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Portrait of Michacoa Aztec dancer in feather head-dress and painted face as Senor de Muerte or Mr Death performing in the Zocalo.

Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Michicoa Aztec dancers performing in the Zocalo.

Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Military parade during daily Flag Lowering Ceremony in the Zocalo.

Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Soldiers and military police performing the daily Flag Lowering Ceremony in the Zocalo.