National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 through October 15, featuring celebrations of the histories, contributions, and cultures of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the…
Most people living in America probably know the lyrics to our national anthem, which ends in “The land of the free, and the home of the brave.” These patriotic lines…
The Mid Autumn Festival, or the moon festival, is a celebration of the rise of the full moon that occurs closest to the autumnal equinox. This celebration traditionally takes place…
As many of you know Valentine’s day is Friday, February 14th, which means that many people in the U.S are buying cards, candy, and gifts for a special person, whether…
Every year, students learn choreography for traditional Asian dances in celebration of the Lunar New Year, arguably the most important holiday in many East Asian countries. Last Friday, the effort…
Each year in late October and early November, Diwali kindles an air of celebration at IMSA. Culture clubs hold henna-painting events, Bollywood film screenings, and food sampling opportunities throughout the…