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National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15 to October 15, celebrates the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic Americans. It coincides with the independence anniversaries of several Latin American countries and honors the diverse experiences that have shaped Hispanic communities in the United States. The month is a time for education, acknowledgment, and appreciation of Hispanic influences across various fields, including arts, politics, science, and more. It encourages recognition of the richness and diversity within Hispanic cultures and their vital role in American society.