Many Latin American countries celebrate their freedom this month, commemorating their hard-fought battles for independence from colonial domination. Let's dive into these significant days and ...

15 Independence Day of five Central American countries — Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Nicaragua — on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023.

In some countries, fireworks shows are common on their Independence Day. In Israel, torch lighting is more prominent. The Torch Lighting Ceremony at the national military cemetery on Mount Herzl marks ...

15 through Oct. 15. Throughout the month, many Latin American countries celebrate their respective independence days. Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua celebrated the ...

“His El Grito de Dolores, or Cry of Dolores, which was spoken — not written — is commemorated on September 16 as Mexican Independence Day.” Many countries in Central America celebrate ...

Massive wildfires broke out near Jerusalem on Wednesday, forcing Israel to cancel its Independence Day torch-lighting ceremony as road closures and mass evacuations paralyzed the country ...

Israel's worst wildfire in a decade scorched over 5,000 acres, forcing evacuations and prompting international aid as Independence Day celebrations were canceled. Firefighting planes from multiple ...