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Latin Festivals
Browse feature articles on Latin festivals in New York City including: holidays, independence days, national days, and more.
Indigenous Peoples Day NYC Powwow Features Intertribal Drumming, Singing, Dancing, Cultural Performances, Overnight Camping, and a Sunrise Ceremony
RANDALLS ISLAND, Manhattan 🇺🇸
Sukkot in New York City
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Hispanic Day Parade NYC, Desfile de la Hispanidad New York, Celebrates the Culture and Contributions of 21 Hispanic Countries
FIFTH AVENUE Midtown/Midtown East, Central Park/Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇦🇷🇧🇴🇨🇱🇨🇴🇨🇷🇨🇺🇩🇴🇪🇨🇸🇻🇬🇶🇬🇹🇭🇳🇲🇽🇳🇮🇵🇦🇵🇾🇵🇪🇵🇷🇪🇸🇺🇾🇻🇪
National Indigenous Peoples of the Americas Parade Unites All First Nations and Friends
MADISON SQUARE PARK & BROADWAY, Flatiron District to Union Square, Manhattan 🇺🇸
San Miguel Arcángel Changed My Life
SEPTEMBER 29 🇩🇴
Obatalá, the Yoruba Orisha Who Made the World and People, Stands for Peace
September 24 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
Queens Hispanic Parade Desfile Hispano de Queens
37TH AVENUE, Jackson Heights, Queens 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇸🇻 🇬🇶 🇬🇹 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇳🇮 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇵🇪 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇺🇾 🇻🇪
African American Day Parade Celebrates Black Culture in Harlem
ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR. BLVD, Harlem, Manhattan 🇺🇸
Hispanic Heritage Month in New York City
A meditation on what it means to be “Hispanic” in America today.
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Brazilian Independence Day, Sete de Setembro, is September 7, 1822
IPIRANGA BROOK, São Paulo, Brazil, September 7, 1822 🇧🇷
Nativity of Mary Celebrates the Divinity of Mother and Child
SEPTEMBER 8 🇮🇹
Our Lady of Charity, La Caridad del Cobre, is the Patron Saint of Cuba
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba September 8 🇨🇺
Our Lady of Regla, Cuba, Patron Saint of Sailors and the Sea, is a Catholic Yemayá
REGLA, Havana, Cuba 🇨🇺
Corn Moon is September’s Full Moon
SEPTEMBER 🌕
Yemayá is the Yoruba Great Mother Orisha of the Sea
February 2 🇧🇷 🇺🇾
September 7 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
December 31 🇧🇷
Oshún is the Cuban Yoruba Orisha of Fresh Water, Fertility and Love
September 8 🇨🇺 🇵🇷
Rosh Hashanah is Jewish New Year and the Start of the High Holy Days
Shanah tovah ✡️
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition Should Never be Forgotten
August 23 🇺🇸 🇧🇪 🇬🇧 🇩🇰 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇳🇱 🇵🇹 🇪🇸 🇺🇳
Labor Day Parade NYC
FIFTH AVENUE, Midtown, Manhattan
Assumption of Mary Launches Summer Holidays in Europe
August 15 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇵🇾 🇵🇹 🇷🇴 🇪🇸
19th Amendment Gave Women the Right to Vote in 1920, But That Right is Now at Risk
AUGUST 18, 1920 🇺🇸
Indian Independence Day in New York City
August 15, 1947 🇮🇳
India Day Parade NYC and Cultural Festival Celebrates Indian Independence
MADISON AVENUE 🇮🇳
Ecuadorian Festival of New York, Festival Ecuatoriano, Celebrates Ecuadorian Independence and Culture
FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, Queens 🇪🇨
Pachamama is the Andean New Year Celebration of Mother Earth
AUGUST 1 🇦🇷 🇨🇱 🇧🇴 🇪🇨 🇵🇪
Augustus Caesar Renamed the Month of August After Himself
AUGUST 🇮🇹
Dominican Restoration Day Commemorates “El Grito de Capotillo” That Finally Led to Dominican Independence
DAJABÓN, Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
National Dominican Day Parade
SIXTH AVENUE, Midtown, Manhattan 🇩🇴
Black August is a Celebration of Freedom
AUGUST 🇺🇸
Harlem Week Celebrates Black Culture in the Home of the Harlem Renaissance Which Defined American Culture
HARLEM, CENTRAL PARK, MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS, Manhattan 🇺🇸
Ogun Balenyo is the Dominican Palo Saint of Santiago de Los Caballeros
JULY 25 🇩🇴
Puerto Rico Constitution Day is a Great Time to Visit the Island
JULY 25 🇵🇷
St Christopher is the Traditional Patron Saint of Travelers
JULY 25 🇮🇹
Aggayú Solá is the Cuban Yoruba Orisha of Flowing Forces of Nature
JULY 25 🇨🇺 🇭🇹 🇵🇷
Peruvian Festival and Peruvian Parade in Paterson is NYC’s Gran Desfile y Festival Peruano
PASSAIC, CLIFTON, and PATERSON New Jersey 🇵🇪
Ecuadorian Parade NYC Desfile Ecuatoriano Celebrates Ecuadorian Independence
ELMHURST, FOREST HILLS, FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens 🇪🇨
Bronx Dominican Parade es el Gran Parada Dominicana de el Bronx, Quisqueya
GRAND CONCOURSE, Concourse, Claremont, Mount Hope, The Bronx 🇩🇴
Festival Independencia Orgullo Colombiano Celebrates Colombian Independence in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
NEW YORK HALL OF SCIENCE, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens 🇨🇴
International Peruvian Festival is New York City’s Peruvian Independence Festival
QUEEN CORONATION ~ Corona, Queens 🇵🇪
PARADE ~ Jackson Heights, Queens 🇵🇪
Saint James The Greater is the Patron Saint of Spain, Antigua Guatemala, and Loíza Aldea Puerto Rico
JULY 25 🇪🇸 🇬🇹 🇵🇷
Bastille Day in New York City
JULY 14, 1789
PARIS, France 🇫🇷
Cuban and Hispanic American Parade of New York
MADISON AVENUE, Murray Hill, Kips Bay, NoMad, Manhattan 🇨🇺
Manhattanhenge is a Spectacular Solar Alignment with Manhattan Cross Streets
MANHATTAN 14th, 23rd, 34th, 42nd, 57th, and 79th St
Buck Moon is the July Full Moon
MOTHER EARTH
L’Alliance Bastille Day Celebration is NYC’s Grand French Culture Street Fair, Oh là là
MADISON AVENUE, Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇫🇷
Our Lady of Chiquinquirá is the Patron Saint of Colombia
CHIQUINQUIRÁ, Boyacá, Colombia 🇨🇴
Giglio Feast at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Shrine Church is an Italian Street Fair Famous for Dancing the Giglio Tower
SHRINE CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL, Williamsburg, Brooklyn 🇮🇹
Argentine Independence Day is Nueve de Julio!
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina 🇦🇷
Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Returns to the Brooklyn Bridge and East River
MANHATTAN Financial District, Two Bridges, Lower East Side
BROOKLYN Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO
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