Music
This Puerto Rican artist is known for hits like “Tití Me Preguntó” and “MONACO.”
Bad Bunny
Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15 and ends on this date.
October 15
This is the largest Spanish-speaking country in the world by population.
Mexico
This Argentine soccer superstar captained his country to victory in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Lionel Messi
This Colombian singer is known for hits including “Hips Don't Lie” and “Waka Waka.”
Shakira
This Puerto Rican dish is made by mashing fried green plantains, often with garlic and pork.
Mofongo
September 16 is celebrated as Independence Day in this country.
Mexico
This U.S. territory in the Caribbean has Spanish and English as its official languages.
Puerto Rico
This Mexican painter is famous for her self-portraits and works inspired by Mexican culture and her own life.
Frida Kahlo
This music and dance style originated along the Río de la Plata and is strongly associated with Argentina and Uruguay.
Tango
Popular in Venezuela and Colombia, this round corn cake can be split open and filled with meats, cheese, beans, and other ingredients.
Arepa
This South American country is famous for Machu Picchu.
Peru
This Dominican genre, traditionally played with instruments including the güira and tambora, is known for its fast rhythm.
Merengue
This Salvadoran dish is a thick corn tortilla traditionally stuffed with ingredients such as cheese, beans, or pork.
Pupusas
The Galápagos Islands are part of this South American country.
Ecuador
This Mexican-American NASA engineer became the first Hispanic woman to travel to space in 1993.
Ellen Ochoa
Before becoming a successful solo artist, Romeo Santos was the lead singer of this bachata group.
Aventura
Peru is widely associated with this seafood dish in which raw fish is marinated in citrus juice.
Ceviche
Five Central American countries celebrate their independence from Spain on September 15. Name three.
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
Spanish is the official or dominant language in most of Latin America, but this is the official language of Brazil.
Portuguese