PHOTOS: The 48th annual Houston Fiestas Patrias Parade

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- On Saturday, Houston hosted the 48th annual Houston Fiestas Patrias Parade.

The parade celebrates Hispanic culture and achievement. The Fiestas Patrias Parade also marks the historic event of Die y Sies de Septiembre, signaling Mexico's independence from Spain. ABC13 is the official English language partner of Fiestas Patrias.