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Mexico City Issues New Traffic Alerts for Feb. 9 as Marcha de la Lealtad and Protests Clog Central Corridors

City officials urge residents to check the C5 agenda to plan alternatives during scheduled disruptions to mobility.

Overview

  • The commemorative Marcha de la Lealtad is scheduled for 11:00, starting at the Monumento a Madero on Av. Francisco I. Madero and proceeding to the Zócalo.
  • Additional Monday concentrations are set for Parque Lira at 12:00, the Reclusorio Varonil Oriente courts at 12:30, Santa Martha Acatitla at 14:00, and the Glorieta Simón Bolívar on Paseo de la Reforma at 15:00.
  • The C5 and SSC advise monitoring updates throughout the day, noting more actions may be added that could further alter vehicle and pedestrian access in the center.
  • Sunday’s SSC list included marches and assemblies across Cuauhtémoc, Álvaro Obregón and Gustavo A. Madero, with gatherings by neighborhood groups and pro‑Palestine collectives beginning around midday.
  • Saturday’s planned actions featured a Chinese New Year parade of roughly 3,000 people in the historic center and an 11:00 march from the Ángel de la Independencia to the Zócalo, alongside large evening sports and music events that compounded congestion.