Holidays & Traditions
Holidays and events celebrated in Latino/Hispanic cultures.
Also known as Diez y Seis de Septiembre (September 16th), celebrating when Father Hidalgo made the cry for Mexico's freedom from Spain. Here are a collection of resources about the event.
Information and ideas about celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
(Dec 25 - Jan 6) A brief summary of all the holidays of Christmas in Mexico.
La QuinceaƱera - the celebration of a Latinas fifteenth birthday.
Pascua, Semana Santa, Holy Week, Easter - Here are the best sites with information about Hispanic/Latino Easter traditions and beliefs.
Thanksgiving from a historical indigenous perspective. They hope to dispel myths about the Natives and the Puritans.
On January 6th, the Epiphany is celebrated in Hispanic countries across the world.