MEXICAN

CULTURE
By: Dorian and Sofia
The principal
themes
01 Native Communities

02 Values

03 Culture

04 Prejudices

05 religions

06 Clothing
 Native
Communities
In Mexico there are many types of native
communities which each are characterized by their
traditions and clothing, the best known and most
important are usually:
1. Náhuatl
2. Zapoteca
3. Mixteca
4. Maya
5. Otomí
6. Tarahumara
7. Huichol
 Values
1. Family: Strong emphasis on close-knit extended families, with loyalty and support playing a central role.
2. Respect for Elders: Elders are highly respected, and their wisdom is valued. Younger generations often seek
guidance from older family members.
3. Hospitality: Mexicans are known for their warm and welcoming nature, showing generosity to guests and making
them feel at home.
4. Collectivism: A collectivist culture where community and group harmony are highly valued over individual pursuits.
5. Celebration of Traditions: Rich tapestry of traditions, festivals, music, dance, and art that are deeply rooted in history
and indigenous cultures.
Culture
Mexican culture is a vibrant tapestry woven
with indigenous roots and Spanish influences.
Central to its essence is the strong emphasis
on family, fostering loyalty and mutual
support. Characterized by a rich array of
traditions, festivals, and colorful customs,
Mexican culture is deeply ingrained with
religiosity, often expressed through dynamic
celebrations.

With a strong sense of identity and pride in

its heritage, Mexican culture continues to
captivate the world through its lively arts,
captivating dances, and diverse expressions
of creativity.
 Predjuices
Predjuices in Mexican culture, if they exist, may manifest in
various forms such as regional stereotypes,
socioeconomic biases, or discrimination based on factors
like ethnicity, race, or gender.
 Religions

The predominant religion is

Christianity, with the vast majority of
Mexicans being Roman Catholic,but it
is important to mention that Mexico,
like any country in the world, has
many and diverse religions.
Clothing
Mexico has very colorful and
diverse traditional clothing, with
interesting and striking color
tones, although these may vary
depending on the celebration
that takes place.
 CURIOUS
FACT
A representative dog breed from
Mexico is the Xoloitzcuintle. The
main characteristic that
differentiates this dog from other
breeds is the lack of hair on most
of its body. However, there are
different varieties that may have
more or less hair in different areas.