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Puerto Rican Heritage Month

Puerto Rican Heritage Month is a celebration held annually in June to honor the rich culture, history, and achievements of Puerto Rican communities. It recognizes the contributions of Puerto Ricans to American society, highlighting their traditions, music, food, and history. The month provides an opportunity for education, cultural exchange, and appreciation of Puerto Rican identity, fostering greater awareness and understanding. It also serves to celebrate the resilience and vibrant spirit of Puerto Rican people, emphasizing their important role within the broader cultural fabric of the United States.