This Mexican-American singer, known as the “Queen of Tejano Music,” was tragically killed in 1995.
Who is Selena Quintanilla?
In many Latin American countries, this celebration marks a girl's coming of age.
What is a quinceañera?
This South American country is the only Portuguese-speaking nation in Latin America.
What is Brazil?
Known as “Big Papi,” this Dominican baseball player is a Boston Red Sox legend and Hall of Famer.
Who is David Ortiz?
This Caribbean country shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti.
What is the Dominican Republic?
Flamenco music and dance originated in this European country.
What is Spain?
Mexico's Independence Day is celebrated on this day.
What is September 16th?
This Central American country is known as the birthplace of the Maya civilization and is famous for its vibrant textiles.
What is Guatemala?
Pupusas, thick corn tortillas stuffed with beans, cheese, pork, or other fillings, are the national dish of this country.
What is El Salvador?
Known as the “Spanish Shakespeare,” this playwright wrote Don Quixote.
Who is Miguel de Cervantes?
On January 6th, many Latin American countries celebrate this Christian holiday with parades, gifts, and rosca de reyes bread.
What is Día de los Reyes (Three Kings’ Day)?
In Brazil, this famous festival held before Lent features samba parades, colorful costumes, and street celebrations.
What is Carnival?