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Hispanic Heritage Month
HOLA! USA celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing news about inspiring Latinos (athletes and icons), traditional recipes, and topics about our culture. This celebration and recognition of our contributions to the U.S. matters to us and our Hispanic and Latinx communities. Browse through these stories below and don’t forget to check out Latina Powerhouse, which honors the most influential and empowering Latinas of today.
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Must-visit U.S locations that celebrate Hispanic and Latino history and culture
These destinations capture the beauty and resilience of Hispanic heritageBy Shirley Gomez
Jessica Alba honors Latina powerhouses in heartfelt Hispanic Heritage Month tribute
Her tribute was a reminder that culture lives in daily momentsBy Shirley Gomez
Carlos Vives Tiny Desk Concert: Honoring his Colombian roots and celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
The show concluded on an emotional high note with “Fruta Fresca,” a beloved hit from Vives’s 1999 album El Amor de Mi Tierra.By Daniel Neira
Yankees MLB Player Oswaldo Cabrera talks music, Venezuela, and life in New York
The Latino MLB player shares his go-to music, Venezuelan pride, his JBL campaign, and how life with the Yankees has shaped him
Best Latin moments from NYFW: The stars, designers, and runways that shaped the season
Latin talent didn’t just participate in NYFW, they helped define it.By Daniel Neira
Claudia Sheinbaum makes history as Mexico’s first female President, leading the iconic Cry of Independence
The nation’s most powerful symbol of freedom was led by a womanBy Shirley Gomez
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and fall in Los Angeles: Top events, festivals and cultural highlights
A curated list of the most exciting events and cultural gems in L.A.By Daniel Neira
Latin American books and authors redefining every genre
They skillfully blend genres, weaving together elements of magical realism, historical contexts, and contemporary issuesBy Shirley Gomez
Hispanic Heritage Month: Interesting facts about the celebration
With more than 65 million Hispanics in the U.S. the importance and recognition of this celebration continue to grow every yearBy Daniel Neira
10 dishes from 10 countries to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate our culture by making one of these signature Hispanic dishesBy Christina Roman
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2025 in NYC with these cultural events
This month-long celebration extends beyond a simple series of events; it serves as a vital moment to reflect on the historical contributions and enduring influence of these communitiesBy Shirley Gomez
Pet of the Week: From Lady to Señorita, this rescue pup wasn’t stubborn, she was just Latina
When a New York family adopted Lady, they thought she was ignoring commands. Turns out, she just speaks Spanish.By Daniel Neira
Salma Hayek honors her Hollywood Latino peers in a Hispanic Heritage Month tribute
In her post, the Mexican star highlighted Hollywood icons like Penelope Cruz, Sofia Vergara, and Selena GomezBy Andrea Pérez
Meet Marina Pen, the Latina breaking the silence on perimenopause and offering real solutions for women to thrive
¡HOLA! spoke with the Argentine founder of NNABI to discuss her journey and the unique challenges women face during perimenopauseBy Andrea Pérez
Support Hispanic businesses: Shop Latina and Latino-owned brands all year round!
From beauty and fashion to food, these entrepreneurs represent our culture—let’s keep the love going beyond Hispanic Heritage Month and support everyday
16 Latinos playing during the 2024 season of Monday Night Football
The Latino presence in the NFL is more powerful than ever!By Shirley Gomez
Isabel Allende is honored with a Barbie doll to start the celebrations for Hispanic Heritage Month
The collectible is part of Mattel's collection that celebrates influential women across different domainsBy Shirley Gomez
Sonia Manzano continues to elevate the voices of the Latino community through storytelling and education
Her journey from the Bronx to mainstream American television played a pivotal role in reshaping the representation of Latino culture in mediaBy Shirley Gomez
Meet the Latino voices behind beloved animated characters
These are the Latinos who bring your favorite Nickelodeon characters to life
Raise your glass to Hispanic Heritage Month with these 13 cocktail recipes
Make a drink and toast to our culture!By HOLA! USA
Mattel celebrates tradition and fashion with three Dia de Los Muertos dolls
These dolls are a colorful tribute to the rich cultural heritage and artistic flair of Mexico’s festivitiesBy Shirley Gomez
7 Hispanic directors you should know about
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we’ve compiled a list of some Hispanic directors you should keep an eye on.By Maria Loreto
Celebrating Latino Heritage: How to join Xochitl Gonzalez’s ‘LatinXtravaganza’ festival
A vibrant celebration of Latino culture and historyBy Shirley Gomez
Smorgasburg Miami celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with food, drinks, and music
The market has prepared food, drinks, and all sorts of activities to celebrate.By Maria Loreto
Hispanic Heritage Month: Google celebrates Luisa Moreno, a trailblazing Latina activist
The powerful artwork, created by Juliet Menendez from Guatemala City, depicts Moreno standing in solidarityBy Shirley Gomez
The U.S. Postal Service honors Hispanic Heritage Month with Piñata stamps
Piñatas have a rich history that spans continents and centuriesBy Shirley Gomez
Pet of the week: Dogs with Latino heritage to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
From Argentina to Chile and Cuba, here are the most adorable and graceful Latino dogs, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.By Daniel Neira
TED talks by Hispanic and Latino speakers to enjoy during Hispanic Heritage Month
Since 1990 TED has held conferences annually about scientific, cultural, political, humanitarian, and academic topicsBy Shirley Gomez
TikTok celebrates the Latino community with ‘Visionary Voices List,’ and more
Honoring the visionary Latin and Hispanic voices who continually inspire and shape the world for the betterBy Shirley Gomez
5 songs to get you in the spirit of Hispanic Heritage Month
Get the celebration started by listening to hits.By HOLA! USA
10 movies & shows to watch for Hispanic Heritage Month
These movies and shows celebrate Hispanic talent in front and behind the camera.By Maria Loreto
The Latinos recognized in the 2023 TIME100 Next List of the World’s Rising Stars
Exceptional Hispanic and Latino figures who have made waves in their respective fieldsBy Shirley Gomez
How to enjoy Hispanic Heritage Month’s Tiny Desk concerts featuring Becky G, Ivy Queen, and Villano Antillano
From September 15 to October 15, music lovers everywhere can tune in to experience the magic of Latin musicBy Shirley Gomez
Jennifer Lopez shows support for Latina entrepreneurs: ‘I was raised by strong Latina women’
“My mother was a Tupperware lady, in her own way she was running her own business,” JLo explained.By Daniel Neira
Manuela Guillén designed the new Starbucks cups inspired by Latin culture
Manuela fulfilled her dream of designing a stainless steel tumblerBy Shirley Gomez
New York City will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a spectacular lineup of events
Authentic Latin experiences that add depth to the cultural identity of the Big AppleBy Shirley Gomez
Support Latino beauty founders by shopping on thirteen lune
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by purchasing the best selling products from these Latine brandsBy Shirley Gomez
Google honors legendary musician Tito Puente with animated Doodle
The late musician is widely known for his mambo and Latin jazz, plus his most famous song, “Oye Como Va”By Shirley Gomez
6 Latinx artists bringing beauty and color to southern California
Make some art todayBy Jovita Trujillo
America Ferrera, Justina Machado, and the Poderistas squad host Latina leaders at The White House
The event brought together Latina artists and hometown heroes from around the countryBy Shirley Gomez
Meet Alex Livinalli: The Venezuelan actor co-starring in ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’
The film will introduce a whole new Marvel kingdom centered on Latino representationBy Shirley Gomez