In Mexico, unlike anywhere else, a main square is almost always called a zócalo. You can thank a revolutionary, a riot and a ...

Businesses along Central Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, are taking a hit as customers stay home and cut back on spending.

Every September, a special celebration kicks off across the U.S.—Hispanic Heritage Month! It’s a vibrant time when Latinx ...

How Juneteenth National Independence Day became more than a federal holiday reveals a transformation in how the nation ...

To mark the 127th Independence Day of the Philippines today, June 12, we are republishing a 2024 Associated Press article about how the celebrations of that event have spread worldwide. * * * In the ...

It's a popular misconception that Cinco de Mayo, which translates to "fifth of May" in Spanish, is Mexico's Independence Day or is the ... in the 1920s as the Hispanic population grew large ...

“Countries like Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua all recognize Sept. 15 as their national independence day,” Ortiz said. Starting Hispanic Heritage Month on that day ...

September 15th was the anniversary of independence for Latin American countries like ... its Independence Day on September 16th, the United States annual Hispanic Heritage Recognition began ...

also have their own independence day celebrations. Columbus Day, celebrated on Oct. 12, falls within this 30-day window. But rather than celebrating Columbus, Hispanic and Latino countries ...

16, the day after the cry for independence ... Venezuela and other Latin countries. Events highlighting Hispanic culture include a quinceañera fashion show in Dallas on Sept.

Mexico celebrates its Independence Day on Sept ... aims to show how the Hispanic and Latino communities have “held significant roles throughout our country’s history” since the American ...