From today, National Hispanic Heritage Month unfurls its vibrant celebrations of Hispanic Americans" contributions to US culture and society. The date coincides with the independence days of several Latin American nations, like Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, and Chile. Established as Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968, it was expanded to a month by President Ronald Reagan in 1988.
National Hispanic Heritage Month
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The Crown of the Continent
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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It’s not a pinecone, it’s a pangolin
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It s Teacher Appreciation Week
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International Tiger Day
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Native American Heritage Month
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Indigenous living
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International Whale Shark Day
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Male hooded merganser, Oregon
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World Octopus Day
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Medieval towers in Mestia, Upper Svaneti, Georgia
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Yosemite National Park, California
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On this shore, history was made
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Winter in England s Cotswolds
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Iguazu Falls at the border of Argentina and Brazil
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Oktoberfest begins!
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Fallen but not forgotten
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A prison fit for a count
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National Hispanic Heritage Month
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Skógafoss waterfall, Iceland
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Eurasian scops owl
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Day of the Dead
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The Children’s Cultural Festival in Reykjavik begins today
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Cool water in the Quinault
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Cedar Mesa, Utah, for Indigenous Peoples Day
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Antarctica Day
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Nazar amulets, Goreme National Park, Cappadocia, Turkey
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Pride 2022
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‘Hello’ from zero degrees longitude
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The mountaintop of toppled gods
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