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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Snow buntings take flight
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Jeju Island, South Korea
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The Unfinished Obelisk near Aswan, Egypt
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A theatrical dream
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Star Wars Day
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Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
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Zion National Park, Utah
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Greece celebrates its independence
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All hail the king of shrubs
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Where is this gorgeous peak?
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A medieval Moorish gem
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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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Tasmans Arch, Tasmania, Australia
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Lionfish off the coast of Indonesia
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Porto Flavia, Sardinia, Italy
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Veterans Day
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Antarctica Day
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Antarctica Day
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Halemaumau Crater, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
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Grand Canyon National Park anniversary
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A legend and a legendary home
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Juneteenth
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Earth Day and National Park Week
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With leaves this tasty, who cares about a view?
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Hey, don t you guys have somewhere to be?
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