by Edward Norton | Jan 24, 2023 | Culture, English, U.S. Hispanic
Chinese New Year ruled by the Rabbit Chinese New Year begins with the Lunar New Year, the most important holiday in the Chinese calendar, also known as the Spring Festival. This year is governed by the Water Rabbit beginning on January 22, 2023 and ending on February...
by Adoperations AMG | Dec 19, 2022 | Culture, English, U.S. Hispanic
How do Latinos celebrate Christmas? Latinos and their Christmas holiday customs Christmas and New Year’s Eve are dates that are characterized not only because they are a time of family togetherness, but also because they break the routine of Latino...
by Adoperations AMG | Sep 19, 2022 | Culture, English
Is religion important to Latinos in the U.S.? It is a fact that, from the point of view of original settlement, social influence and institutional presence, the origins of Catholicism in what is now the United States were decidedly Hispanic. For several years now, the...
by Edward Norton | Jun 8, 2022 | Culture, Events
What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth Meaning The origin of the word is a combination of “June” and “nineteenth”. It is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day”. Led by Major Gen. Gordon Granger, the Union troops...
by Edward Norton | Nov 15, 2021 | Culture, English, U.S. Hispanic
Do Latinos Celebrate Thanksgiving in the US? Thanksgiving Day, is an annual national holiday in the United States and Canada that celebrates the harvest and other blessings of the past year. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag shared an autumn harvest...
by Alejandra Jiménez | Sep 1, 2021 | Culture, English, Latin America, U.S. Hispanic
September 5th is International Day of Indigenous Women. This date was chosen in 1983, during the Second Meeting of Organizations and Movements of America, held in Tihuanacu, Bolivia. The objective of this celebration is to recognize all the indigenous women who...
