Latino Holidays
Food
Musica y Baile
Cultural Symbols
Traditions
100

This holiday is on November 1st and 2nd that honors loved ones that passed away. 

What is Dia De Los Muertos?

100

This sweet fried treat is eaten during many Latino holidays and is covered in cinnamon and sugar. 

What is Bunuelos/Churros? 

100

This style is originated from Cuba but also very popular in Puerto Rico and is known for its fast rhythm. 

What is Salsa?

100

This is what countries use to represent their culture and principles. It's often hanged and honored by their citizens. 

What is a Flag?

100

Many Latino families celebrate their girl's 15th birthday with a large party.

What is a Quinceañera?

200

This Independence Day celebration on September 16 is important to Mexicans. 

What is El Grito/Mexican Independence Day 

200

A traditional Puerto Rican holiday drink made with coconut milks. Also known as "Puerto Rican Eggnog" 

What is Coquito? 

200

This dance was originated in Dominican Republic and is known to be intimate and have many guitar rhythms.

What is Bachata? 

200

This is a colorful figure filled with candy and broken at parties.

What is a Piñata?

200

This is an alter built on Dia De Los Muertos? 

What is an Ofrenda?

300

A huge festival in Brazil with costumes, parades, samba, and lots of food. 

What is Carnival?

300

A traditional beverage made from water, rice, sugar, and cinnamon.

What is Horchata? 

300

A lively Brazilian musical genre and dance style 

What is Samba? 

300

This Mexican hat is wide and worn during celebrations.

What is a Sombrero?

300

This gathering is common on weekends, special occasions, or after events. 

What is a Fiesta/Party? 

400

On this day, a celebration remembers Mexico's victory and honors Mexican culture and heritage. 

What is Cinco De Mayo? 

400

A traditional Dominican breakfast/meal with "three hits"

What is Tres Golpes?

400

This dance style features fast footwork.

What is Cumbia?

400

This crafted paper is hung at parties and celebrations in Mexico.

What is Papel Picado?

400
On Christmas Eve, many families gather for a meal on this night called...

What is Nochebuena?

500

A holiday celebrated by many Latinos on January 6th that marks the visit of the Three Wise Men; some gifts are given for this day. 

What is Dia De Reyes/Three Kings Day? 

500

A traditional dish made from masa filling, meats, cheeses, vegetables in a banana leaf that's steamed. 

What is a Tamale?

500

This Afro-Cuban style has rhythms played on congas and it holds a ballroom dance style. 

What is Rumba? 

500

I’m Latinos usually use this red flower during Christmas. 

What is the Poinsettia? 

500

Hispanics eat these on New Year's Eve for good luck. 

What are Grapes?