¡Ya Vienen Los Reyes Magos! The Three Wise Men Are Coming!
The Three Wise Men Day Dia de Reyes After New Year's Day, Mexican families still have a very special date to commemorate and enjoy. On ...
Three Kings Day Celebration
The Three Wise Men History and Tradition Rosca de Reyes Meaning This is a very interesting story about the origins of the Rosca de Reyes. ...
Las Pastorelas A Centuries Old Christmas Tradition
Christmas in Mexico and the Magic of the Pastorelas In Mexico, Christmas doesn’t arrive it performs. In Mexico, Christmas unfolds across weeks of lantern-lit nights, ...
Noche Buena Christmas in Mexico
If you wonder how Christmas is celebrated in Mexico, the answer is: with color, music, and deep-rooted traditions. Our festive season is filled with piñatas, ...
Candlemass Day
The Christmas Season in Mexico ends on el Día de la Candelaria, Candlemass Day, celebrated every February 2. Candlemas commemorates the ritual purification of Mary, 40 days after the birth of Jesus' birth. This day also celebrates the ritual presentation of baby Jesus
The Piñata
Spanish When the first missionaries arrived in Mexico, they were faced with a very different way of life than the one they were used to. The ...
Carry on the Tradition: Stage Your Own Pastorela
Read it in Spanish by Angelica Galicia Writing and staging a pastorela is a highly entertaining activity, and because of this, almost every Mexican school produces one with ...
El Dia de la Candelaria
La Navidad termina el Día de la Candelaria que se celebra el 2 de Febrero. Las celebraciones inician en Diciembre con el nacimiento de Cristo, siguen el 6 de Enero, con la llegada de los Reyes Magos y termina con el
Teaching in Mexico : Christmas in Mexico
Christmas in Mexico -- my first year in the country, I thought that was an oxymoron. How could it ever feel like Christmas here without snow ...
Traditional Christmas Recipes
The best Mexican Christmas recipes for you to try. From Punch to Tamales here you will find easy traditional recipes. Atole Atole, a word that ...
