National Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month runs from 15 September to 15 October, celebrating the histories and cultures of Hispanic and Latino Americans.
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Last checked19 October 2026
First held1968
About the day
It began as a week under President Lyndon Johnson in 1968 and was extended to 30 days under President Ronald Reagan in 1988. The 15 September start marks the independence anniversaries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 15 September to 15 October 2027 | USA | Same date every year |
| 2028 | 15 September to 15 October 2028 | USA | Same date every year |
| 2029 | 15 September to 15 October 2029 | USA | Same date every year |
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