Overview

• Governor Rubén Rocha Moya confirmed that Culiacán’s mass festivities are canceled and that only a protocolary civic event will be held at the Palacio de Gobierno.
• The restricted ceremony will feature the participation of the three branches of Sinaloa’s government and the Mexican Armed Forces, and the governor urged residents to celebrate at home.
• Media reports tied the move to a recent spate of attacks, with the state Fiscalía reporting seven killings and violent incidents around Navolato in recent days, marking a second consecutive year of cancellations.
• Scheduled performances by Marisela, Miguel Bosé, and El Coyote y su Banda were called off as part of the security-driven adjustments.
• In Oaxaca and Veracruz, Santiago Amoltepec canceled nighttime festivities in favor of a Sept. 15 daytime act and a Sept. 16 morning parade after four reported killings, while Coahuitlán suspended both the Grito and the civic‑military parade.