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MAY 29, 2026
Location: U.S. Embassy in Polanco and downtown Mexico City near the Zocalo.
Event: On Saturday, May 30, from 11:00 to 15:00, an “anti-imperialist cultural day” protest will be held by the Frente Memero Suberviso (Subversive Meme-ing Front) outside the U.S. Embassy in Polanco. On Monday, June 1, the CNE (Mexican teachers’ union) is holding a large demonstration in the downtown area and along major thoroughfares leading to the Zocalo, which is expected to result in significant road closures and traffic delays.
Embassy personnel have been advised to avoid the protests and exercise caution with large gatherings or demonstrations.
Actions to Take:
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U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico
From Mexico: (55) 2579 2000
From the United States: 011 52 55 2579 2000 or +1-301-985-8843
Department of State – Consular Affairs: +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
Links:
Mexico International Travel information
U.S. Citizens in Mexico WhatsApp Channel
U.S. Passports
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)
Department of State on Facebook and X
Location: U.S. Embassy in Polanco and downtown Mexico City near the Zocalo.
Event: On Saturday, May 30, from 11:00 to 15:00, an “anti-imperialist cultural day” protest will be held by the Frente Memero Suberviso (Subversive Meme-ing Front) outside the U.S. Embassy in Polanco. On Monday, June 1, the CNE (Mexican teachers’ union) is holding a large demonstration in the downtown area and along major thoroughfares leading to the Zocalo, which is expected to result in significant road closures and traffic delays.
Embassy personnel have been advised to avoid the protests and exercise caution with large gatherings or demonstrations.
Actions to Take:
- Demonstrations can be unpredictable; avoid areas around protests and demonstrations.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Follow the directions of local authorities and in case of emergency, call 911.
Contact Form
U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico
From Mexico: (55) 2579 2000
From the United States: 011 52 55 2579 2000 or +1-301-985-8843
Department of State – Consular Affairs: +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
Links:
Mexico International Travel information
U.S. Citizens in Mexico WhatsApp Channel
U.S. Passports
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)
Department of State on Facebook and X
