Hispanic Heritage Month
Every year in the US, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. Hispanic Heritage Month was established in 1968 and proclaimed ...
The Legend of Popocatepetl & Iztaccíhuatl A Love Story
The chief had a daughter named Iztaccihuatl: the most beautiful of all the princesses, who had professed her love for young Popocatepetl, one of her father’s people and the most handsome warrior. Both professed a deep love for each other, so before leaving for war, Popocatepetl asked the chief for the hand of Princess Iztaccihuatl.
Teaching in Mexico : Christmas in Mexico
Christmas in Mexico -- my first year in the country, I thought that was an oxymoron. How could it ever feel like Christmas here without snow ...
February 24 Mexican Flag Day
Every February 24 Mexico celebrates National Flag Day. The Mexican national flag is a symbol of freedom, justice and citizenship. Its shield and colors represent the origins, principles, courage and struggle of the Mexican nation
El Día de la Raza
Every October 12 Mexicans celebrate El Día de la Raza, the Day of the Race instead of Columbus Days due to the controversies surrounding this historical figure. Many Spanish-speaking countries and communities don't honor Columbus day and also celebrate El Día de la Raza.
Oaxaca Artistic Heart of Mexico
Oaxaca occupies a fundamental place in the universe of Mesoamerican civilizations. It is the point of encounter between the Nahuan towns of the central ...
Iconos de México
Qué difícil es resumir la historia y la grandeza de una nación en un solo emblema, en una canción o en un lienzo. Estos son los iconos de México, y símbolos patrios. El escudo nacional es para los mexicanos...
24 de Febrero Día de la Bandera Mexicana
El 24 de Febrero Mexico celebra el Día de La Bandera Nacional. La Bandera Nacional Mexicana es un símbolo de libertad, justicia y nacionalidad. Su ...
Las Leyes de Refoma
Las Leyes de Reforma es el nombre con el que se conoce al conjunto de leyes expedidas entre 1855 y 1863, durante los gobiernos de ...
