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Valentine's Day
in
Mexico
Cultural Articles
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Valentine's
Day Dia de San Valentín en México
Since pre-Columbian times Mexicans regard friendship very highly, considering it a precious gift of life. Nowadays in Mexico, as in the rest of the
world, we celebrate on February 14 El Día de San Valentín
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Valentine’s Day Celebrating
Love & Friendship
Warm, festive and generous, that’s how
most foreigners who’ve had the opportunity to live for a while
among us define Mexicans. Maybe that’s why we’ve embraced
Valentine’s Day with such enthusiasm every February 14th, a date
we’ve enriched with our traditions... |
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EL Día de San Valentin
Celebrando el Amor y la Amistad
Quizá es por ello que hemos
acogido con tanto entusiasmo la
celebración del Día del Amor y la
Amistad cada 14 de febrero, una
fecha que mucha gente considera algo
frívola, pero que en México hemos
enriquecido con nuestras tradiciones
y alguna que otra original idea para
manifestar nuestros sentimientos por
alguien.
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An American teacher in Mexico
Valentines Day
Before coming to Mexico, I might have assumed that this holiday would be celebrated in a different manner, but I have realized that, like so many other things, we share more commonalities than
differences. So here in school,....
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Valentine's Glossary of Terms
Amistad: Friendship
Amiga (o): Friend
Amor: Love................
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Mexican Music and lyrics to
a traditional
Serenata song
Despierta
Dulce amor de mi vida,
Despierta,
Si te encuentras dormida.
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