Frida Kahlo, one of the most iconic artists of the 20th century, would have celebrated her birthday today. The Mexican painter, known for her self-portraits and bold use of color, has inspired generations of artists and continues to captivate people all over the world. On her birthday, we remember Frida Kahlo not just as an…
Navidad (December 25) – Celebrating the Joy of the Season! Navidad, or Christmas, is a major festival celebrated in many countries around the world on December 25. It is a day filled with joy, love, and the spirit of giving and sharing. This holiday has a rich history and is celebrated by millions of people…
Parents’ Day is a special holiday that falls on the second Sunday in May, and this year, it falls on May 8, 2021. This day is dedicated to honoring and celebrating the parents who have played an important role in our lives. It is a time to appreciate and recognize the sacrifices and unconditional love…
January 6th marks the celebration of Three Kings Day, also known as Epiphany or the Feast of the Epiphany. It is a religious holiday that honors the biblical story of the three wise men, also known as the Magi, who followed a star to find baby Jesus and brought him gifts of gold, frankincense, and…
Feast of the Flag: Celebrating Unity on the Third Sunday of July The Feast of the Flag is a holiday celebrated on the third Sunday of July in many countries around the world. This day is dedicated to commemorating the unity and solidarity of nations, as represented by their flags. It is a time to…
Todos los Santos, also known as All Saints’ Day, is a two-day festival celebrated on November 1-2 in many Spanish-speaking countries. The holiday is a time to honor and remember deceased family members, friends, and saints. It has deep roots in Christian traditions, but has also been influenced by indigenous beliefs and customs. This unique…
Reformation Day: A Celebration of Faith and Change October 31st is a special day for Christians, particularly in certain states. While many will be dressed up in costumes and knocking on doors for candy, there is a more historically significant reason for this day. Reformation Day marks the anniversary of the day that Martin Luther…
September is the month of independence in many nations all over the world. One of the most celebrated independence days is held on the 24th of September, a day that marks the independence of many Latin American countries. Known as Día de la Independencia, it is a highly significant day for those countries that cherish…
Why is Father’s Day celebrated on August 3? Father’s Day is a special day dedicated to honoring and showing appreciation for fathers. In most countries, Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June. However, in some Latin American countries such as Argentina, Mexico, and Venezuela, Father’s Day is celebrated on August 3. This…
All Saints’ Day: A Celebration of Saints and Souls On November 1st, the Christian world comes together to celebrate All Saints’ Day. Also known as ‘All Hallows’ Day’, this holy day honors all the saints who have lived and died in God’s grace. It is a time to remember and honor the powerful and influential…
Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución) – November 20: A Day to Celebrate Mexico’s History Mexico is a country rich in history, culture, and traditions. And one of the most important dates in its history is November 20, also known as Revolution Day (Día de la Revolución). This day is a national holiday in Mexico…
March 21 is a special day for Mexico as it marks the birthday of one of its greatest leaders and reformers, Benito Juárez. Known as the ‘Father of Modern Mexico’, Juárez’s legacy continues to influence the country and its people, even today. Let’s take a look at his life and achievements, and why his birthday…
The Vibrant Celebration of Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria (Parachicos Festival) in Mexico The Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria (Parachicos Festival), also known as Dia de la Candelaria, is a popular religious and cultural celebration in Mexico that takes place on January 8 every year. This festival is a wonderful blend of Spanish…
November 2nd is a significant day in Mexico and some Central American countries. It is known as Día de los Difuntos or Day of the Dead, a holiday that honors and celebrates the lives of departed loved ones. This vibrant and colorful holiday is a time for families and communities to come together to remember…
The winter solstice and Independence Day are significant dates on the calendar that mark the change of seasons and the celebration of freedom and independence. The winter solstice, which falls on December 22, is the shortest day of the year and marks the beginning of winter. This day has been celebrated for centuries by different…
