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Briefing: Palm Sunday Bird Sellers in Mexico City Cling to Fading Tradition

Strategic angle: Despite tighter laws and growing criticism, pajareros continue to line the streets of Mexico City with birds and flowers on Palm Sunday.

Editorial Staff · March 31, 2026 · 1 min read

Tradition faces challenges from stricter regulations.

Bird sellers, known as pajareros, maintain their presence.

Cultural significance of Palm Sunday remains strong.