Theyâre obtained from the burning of the palms of the previous Palm Sunday, which occurs on the Sunday before Easter, and applied during services. Palm Sunday marks Jesusâ return to Jerusalem, when people waved palm branches to celebrate his arrival. The ashes are typically mixed with Holy Water or oil.
Lucha Libre (which translates literally as Free Wrestling or Free Fighting) is the professional wrestling performed in Mexico and other Latin American countries.
Lucha libre (aka Mexican wrestling), is the second-most watched sport in Mexico, and hands down one of the most exciting things you can do while visiting Mexico City. For a truly local experience, weâll hop on the subway to the Arena Mexico to catch the fight.e took this tour on our last night in Mexico City and were not disappointed. It was such fun! We visited several bars and the tequila museum before going to the Arena Mexico to watch the lucha libre wrestling. Mario our guide was fantastic-really good fun and knowledgeable.