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Holy Week (Semana Santa) is the Christian Spring Festival

Holy Week (StockPhotoAstur/Dreamstime)

SPRING ✝️

Westminster Dog Show 2025 Has Latin Breeds Competing for Best in Show

Westminster Dog Show (Dwong19/Dreamstime)

JAVITS CENTER, Hudson Yards, Manhattan
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, Chelsea, Manhattan
🇨🇩 🇨🇬 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇵🇹 🇿🇦 🇪🇸 🇿🇼

Winter Show 2025 is America’s Longest-Running Antiques Fair

The Winter Show (José Ignacio Soto/Adobe)

PARK AVENUE ARMORY, Upper East Side, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇦🇷 🇨🇴 🇫🇷 🇨🇦 🇮🇹 🇵🇹 🇪🇸
 

Three Kings Day in New York City 2025

Three Kings Day NYC (Iakov Filimonov/Dreamstime)

January 6 🇩🇴 🇳🇮 🇵🇷 🇺🇾 ~ 🇮🇹 🇷🇴 🇪🇸

African Diaspora International Film Festival NYC Brings the Many Faces of Mother Afrika To New York City

African Diaspora International Film Festival NYC (Lvnel/Adobe)

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, Morningside Heights, Manhattan
CINEMA VILLAGE, Greenwich Village
LEONARD NIMOY THALIA, Upper West Side
🇺🇸 🇧🇧 🇧🇪 🇧🇷 🇨🇲 🇨🇦 🇪🇨 🇪🇬 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇬🇭 🇬🇼 🇭🇹 🇰🇪 🇲🇬 🇲🇦 🇲🇿 🇳🇱 🇳🇬 🇵🇹 🇿🇦 🇸🇷 🇺🇾 🇿🇼

Portugal Restoration of Independence Day Ended the Iberian Union

Portugal Restoration of Independence Day (Olgacov/Dreamstime)

December 1, 1640 🇵🇹

Mariza is The Queen of Contemporary Fado

Mariza NYC 2024 (IMG Artists)

ALICE TULLY HALL, Lincoln Center, Manhattan 🇲🇿 🇵🇹
NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, Newark, New Jersey 🇲🇿 🇵🇹

New York City Wine and Food Festival (NYCWFF) Fundraises for God’s Love We Deliver Out of Brooklyn This Year, Oy Vey

New York City Wine and Food Festival NYCWFF (coffmancmu/Adobe)

BROOKLYN
North 🇺🇸 🇨🇷 🇬🇹 🇭🇳 🇲🇽 🇵🇦
Caribe 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇯🇲 🇵🇷 🇹🇹
South 🇦🇷 🇨🇴 🇪🇨 🇵🇪 🇻🇪
Africa 🇬🇭 🇪🇹 🇲🇦 🇿🇦
Asia 🇨🇳 🇮🇳 🇱🇧 🇯🇵 🇵🇭

New York Film Festival Screens the Year’s Most Anticipated Films at Lincoln Center and In The Boroughs

New York Film Festival (Alexander/Adobe)

FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER, Manhattan
ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE Cinema, Staten Island
BRONX MUSEUM OF THE ARTS, Concourse Village, The Bronx
BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Fort Greene, Brooklyn
MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE, Astoria, Queens

VOLTA New York 2024 Promotes Collaboration, Commonality, and Cultural discourse

VOLTA New York (Phillip Reed/VOLTA)

CHELSEA INDUSTRIAL, Chelsea, Manhattan 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇮🇪 🇵🇪 🇵🇹 🇪🇸 🇺🇾

International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition Should Never be Forgotten

International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition (Derejeb/Dreamstime)

August 23 🇧🇪 🇬🇧 🇩🇰 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇳🇱 🇵🇹 🇪🇸 🇺🇸

Assumption of Mary Commemorates the Virgin Mary’s Traditional Death

Assumption of Mary (Renáta Sedmákova/Adobe)

August 15 🇮🇹

Saint John’s Eve, La Noche de San Juan, or Festa Junina, is the Latin Midsummer / Midwinter Festival

Saint John's Eve (GDM/Adobe)

JUNE 23 🇧🇷 🇵🇹 🇵🇷 🇪🇸 🇺🇸

Luís de Camões is Portugal’s National Poet

Luís de Camões by Fernao Gomes, ca. 1577 (Wikimedia)

JUNE 10, 1580 🇵🇹

Portugal Day is Portugal’s National Day

Portugal Day (Raquel Pedrosa/Dreamstime)

JUNE 10, 1580 🇵🇹

Portuguese Festival and Portugal Day Parade Celebrate Dia de Portugal Newark

Portugal Day Parade in Newark (Newark City Council)

NEWARK, New Jersey, Ironbound District 🇵🇹

Photoville, the Outdoor Photo Exhibition in All Five Boroughs, Captures New York City’s Diverse International Spirit

Photoville (Jose Terrano/Dreamstime)

BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK, Brooklyn Heights 🇺🇸 🇨🇴 🇵🇭 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇵🇹 🇻🇪

International Workers Day or Labor Day is a National Holiday in Much of the Latin World

International Workers Day (TMLsPhotoG/Adobe)

MAY 1 🇦🇷 🇧🇴 🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇸🇻 🇵🇭 🇫🇷 🇬🇹 🇭🇹 🇭🇳 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇵🇦 🇵🇾 🇵🇪 🇵🇹 🇷🇴 🇪🇸 🇺🇾 🇻🇪

Havana Film Festival New York 2024 Screens Latin Films You Won’t See Anywhere Else

Havana Film Festival New York (Tupungato/Dreamstime)

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY, Hempstead, Long Island
QUAD CINEMA, Greenwich Village

🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇨🇺 🇫🇷 🇲🇽 🇳🇮 🇵🇦 🇵🇪 🇵🇹 🇪🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇾

New Directors New Films 2024 Pushes the Envelope at Film at Lincoln Center and the Museum of Modern Art

New Directors New Films (Sunny Studio/Adobe)

FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER, Lincoln Square, Upper West Side, Manhattan
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, Midtown, Manhattan

🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇫🇷 🇪🇸

Feast of Saint Joseph Celebrates the Husband of Mary, and is Latin Father’s and Stepfather’s Day

"Saint Joseph with the Christ Child" by Guido Reni, 1625-30 (Public Domain/Wikimedia)

MARCH 19 🇧🇴 🇭🇳 🇮🇹 🇲🇿 🇵🇹 🇪🇸

Palm Sunday Starts Holy Week

Palm Sunday (Jakgree Inkliang/Dreamstime)

SPRING ✝️

New Colossus Festival is an Independent Rock Showcase in the Lower East Side

New Colossus Festival (Gilles Bizet/Dreamstime)

ARLENE’S GROCERY, BAKER FALLS, BERLIN, BOWERY ELECTRIC, HEAVEN CAN WAIT, MERCURY LOUNGE, PIANOS, ROCKWOOD, Lower East Side, Manhattan ~ Brazilian, French Canadian, Ecuadorian, French, Italian, Peruvian, Portuguese, and Spanish rock. 🇧🇷 🇨🇦 🇪🇨 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇵🇪 🇵🇹 🇪🇸

FIFA Rank of Latin Men’s and Women’s National Teams

FIFA Rank (Warrengoldswain/Dreamstime)

🇨🇷 🇲🇽 🇵🇦 🇺🇸
🇯🇲 🇭🇹
🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇪🇨 🇵🇾 🇵🇪 🇺🇾 🇻🇪
🇫🇷 🇮🇹 🇵🇹 🇷🇴 🇪🇸
🇨🇮 🇨🇲 🇳🇬 🇸🇳
🇵🇭

National Sangria Day is a Good Day for Iberian Wine Fruit Punch

National Sangria Day (Pilip Photo/Adobe)

SPAIN and PORTUGAL 🇪🇸 🇵🇹

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Elevates International Women’s Soccer

FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 (Natalia/Adobe)

The world’s top women’s soccer tournament.
July 20 to August 20, 2023

🇨🇦 🇨🇷 🇭🇹 🇯🇲 🇵🇦 🇺🇸, 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇴, 🇲🇦 🇳🇬 🇿🇦 🇿🇲, 🇵🇭

Argentina & Messi Win the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar!

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar (Hasan Zaidi/Dreamstime)

Sunday, November 20 – December 18, 2022
QATAR
🇨🇷🇪🇨🇲🇽🇺🇸 | 🇦🇷🇧🇷🇺🇾 | 🇫🇷🇵🇹🇪🇸 | 🇨🇲🇬🇭🇲🇦🇸🇳🇹🇳

Portugal National Football Team Reached the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar Quarter-Finals

Portugal National Football Team shirt (Charnstir/Dreamstime)

Saturday, December 10, 2022
SPORTS BARS, FOX SPORTS, TELEMUNDO
🇵🇹

The NY Comedy Festival 2022 Makes the Big Apple Laugh

NEW YORK CITY 🇨🇴 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇭🇹 🇲🇽 🇵🇹 🇵🇷 🇸🇻 🇺🇸

New York Marathon 2022 is Fun to Run and Fun to Watch

New York Marathon (Ben Keith/Adobe)

Sunday, November 6, 2022
Staten Island > Brooklyn > Queens
> Manhattan > The Bronx > Manhattan
CENTRAL PARK
🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇱 🇨🇴 🇨🇷 🇩🇴 🇪🇨 🇫🇷 🇬🇹 🇮🇳 🇮🇱 🇮🇹 🇲🇽 🇵🇦 🇵🇪 🇵🇭 🇵🇹 🇵🇷 🇷🇴 🇿🇦 🇪🇸 🇺🇾

Fall For Dance Festival 2022

September 21-October 2, 2022
NEW YORK CITY CENTER
Midtown, Manhattan
🇩🇿🇦🇷🇧🇷🇫🇷🇮🇳🇳🇱🇵🇹🇪🇸🇺🇦🇺🇸

Medieval Festival NYC 2022 is Back in Fort Tryon Park with Teatro SEA Latino Children’s Theater!

Medieval Festival NYC (Jose Terrero/Dreamstime)

Sunday, October 2, 2022
FORT TRYON PARK
Washington Heights, Manhattan
🇵🇷

NYC Restaurant Week 2022 Summer is as Diverse as New York City

July 18 – August 21, 2022
NEW YORK CITY
🇩🇿🇧🇷🇨🇴🇨🇺🇩🇴🇪🇹🇫🇷🇯🇲🇲🇽🇵🇪🇵🇹🇵🇷🇸🇴🇪🇸🇹🇹

Saint Anthony of Padua is the Patron Saint of Lost Things

St Anthony of Padua (Elisabetta Sirani/Wikimedia)

Tuesday, June 13, 2023
🇵🇹

Happy Hispanic Mother’s Day, Día de la Madre!

Sunday, May 1, 2022 🇨🇻🇵🇹🇷🇴🇪🇸

The Manhattan Theatre Club 2021 Virtual Gala is Full of Stars

Manhattan Theatre Club 2021 Virtual Gala

MANHATTANTHEATRECLUB.COM
Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 7pm
🇫🇷🇭🇹🇮🇹🇵🇹🇵🇷

NYC Restaurant Week “TO GO” Winter 2021 is Extended by Popular Demand

TO GO 🍽🎪 January 25 – EXTENDED to February 28, 2021

Oscars 2020 Academy Awards

Sunday, February 9, 2020
ABC, DOLBY THEATRE
Hollywood, California
–
“Parasite” makes history as the first non-English language film to win Best Picture. Puerto Rico-born Joaquin Phoenix wins Best Actor.
–
Latin connections to this year’s nominees are Argentine, Brazilian, Creole, Cuban, French, Italian, Jewish, Malian, Mexican, Nigerian, Portuguese, Puerto Rican, Spanish and Trinidadian.

Westminster Dog Show 2020

Dog Show (Erika Kyte/Adobe)

Sat-Tuesday, February 8-11, 2020
PIER 94 &
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
African, Cuban, French, Italian, Mexican, Portuguese and Spanish dogs compete for Agility, Obedience, Breeds and Best in Show

Edwynn Houk Gallery

Michael Eastman: Buenos Aires exhibition courtesy of Edwynn Houk Gallery

745 Fifth Avenue #407
at 58th St
Midtown East, Manhattan
Monday – Friday

UN General Assembly looks for global solutions to global problems

United Nations General Assembly Hall. (Sonquan Deng/Dreamstime)

September 17-30, 2019
High-Level General Debate
September 24-30, 2019
MIDTOWN EAST, NYC ~ Politicians discuss Climate, Universal Health Coverage, Sustainable Development, Financing for Development, Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, and Small Island Developing States

Portugal Day Festival and Portugal Day Parade 2019

Portugal Day. Courtesy of the Greater Newark Convention and Visitor Bureau.

STREET FAIR Sat-Sun, Jun 8-9
PARADE Sun, Jun 9, 2019
NEWARK, New Jersey | Metro NYC’s big Portuguese celebration

Mundos Alternos

Adál Maldonado "Coconauts in Space" 2016 (courtesy the artist)

Wednesday-Sunday, April 7 – August 18, 2019
QUEENS MUSEUM
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
–
Welcome to the Latin world(s). You might not have a heard of most of these artists, but each and every one will make you think (as in Kidnapped by Aliens).

New York International Children’s Film Festival 2019

Tepulpai & Naïra in 'Pachamama.' Courtesy Juan Antin.

MANHATTAN, BROOKLYN & QUEENS, Weekends, Feb 22 – Mar 17, 2019 ~ Children’s movies from Andorra, Brazil, Cuba, Colombia, France, Guatemala, Italy, Mexico, Portugal and Spain

Westminster Dog Show brings Latin breeds to MSG

HELL’S KITCHEN & CHELSEA, Mon-Tue, Feb 11-12, 2019, Dog show with African, Cuban, French, Italian, Mexican, Spanish and Portuguese breeds.

UN General Assembly 73 (2018) UNGA 73

Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff addresses the UN General Assembly in 2009 | courtesy of Roberto Stuckert Filho PR

GENERAL DEBATE
September 25 – October 5, 2018
~
UN Headquarters
Midtown East, Manhattan
~
Heads of state visit so Midtown East is blocked with security and traffic

NY Art Book Fair 2018 ~ the world of books

New York Art Book Fair. Courtesy of Printed Matter's.

FAIR (FREE)
Friday – Sunday
September 21 – 23, 2018
~
TICKETED PREVIEW
Thursday, September 20, 2018
~
MoMA PS1
Long Island City, Queens
~
Argentine, Brazilian, Chilean, French, Jewish, Mexican, Portuguese and Puerto Rican books.

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), the big North American film festivalr

Courtesy of the Toronto International Film Festival.

Argentine, Brazilian, Chilean, Colombian, Costa Rican, Cuban, French, Israeli, Italian, Mexican, Filipino, Portuguese, Puerto Rican, Romanian, Spanish, Uruguayan and Venezuelan films.
~
Toronto, Canada
September 6 – 16, 2018

World Cup 2018 Russia Final ~ France wins

World Cup 2018. Courtesy of FIFA.

WORLD CUP
June 14 – July 15, 2018
LATIN ROUND OF 16
Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, France, Mexico, Portugal, Spain & Uruguay
LATIN QUARTER FINALS
Brazil, France, Uruguay
LATIN SEMI FINALS
France 1 – 0 Belgium
LATIN FINAL
France vs Croatia
Sunday, July 15, 2018

UEFA Champions League Final 2017-2018 ~ Real Madrid Threepeat

The world’s most respected club soccer tournament.
September – May
FINAL
Real Madrid 3-1 Liverpool
Saturday, May 26, 2018

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