Christmas Celebrations Around the Spanish-Speaking World

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  1. 2. What people light in Columbia on Dec. 7th.
  2. 6. Reenactment of Joseph and Mary looking for shelter
  3. 8. Nativity scenes, showing Bethlehem and the stable where Jesus was born
  4. 13. A festivity in Guatemala where they burn effigies of the devil
  5. 14. Parades where you can see the three Wise men
  6. 15. The Spanish word for "midnight mass"
  7. 17. How you wish someone a merry Christmas in Spanish
  8. 19. This is held every year in Spain on Dec. 22nd.
  9. 20. This takes place on Jan. 6th.
  10. 23. The Spanish name for the Three Kings
  11. 25. a nougat-type candy made from honey and almonds
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  1. 1. The Three Kings' transportation
  2. 3. This takes place in Colombia on Dec. 7th.
  3. 4. What people in Caracas use for getting to Christmas mass
  4. 5. The Spanish word for "New Year's Eve"
  5. 7. This is called Año Nuevo in Spanish
  6. 9. These are called villancicos in Spanish
  7. 10. Spanish children put these out on the night of Dec. 5th to be filled with presents
  8. 11. Spanish people eat 12 of these on New Year's Eve
  9. 12. The Spanish word for "Christmas"
  10. 16. Colorful decorations filled with candy that children break during Las Posadas
  11. 18. The Spanish word for "Christmas Eve"
  12. 21. What Spanish children get on Jan. 6th
  13. 22. A coconut-based Christmas drink popular in Puerto Rico
  14. 24. When people in Puerto Rico walk through the streets singing and playing Christmas carols