Septiembre: el mes de la independencia en América Latina - September: Latin America's Independence Month
About this episode
The episode explores the historical significance of September as Independence Month in several Latin American countries.
Why do so many Spanish-speaking countries celebrate their independence in September? We explore the historical connections behind these celebrations, including how Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica came to share September 15, and why Mexico and Chile commemorate the beginnings of their independence movements rather than the dates they officially became independent. We also share our personal experience celebrating Chilean Independence Day, discuss the traditions and ...
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