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Christmas In Mexico The Spanish text for non-Netscape browsers is located after the English text. Back Mexican Traditions for Christmas Christmas for Mexicans, in traditional homes and rural areas, is a religious holiday. It is a celebration of the Nativity. This means the birthday of Our Lord Jesus. In order to prepare for the day of symbolic commemoration, we have the Posadas . These ...

MEXICO Feliz Navidad La Posadas, the remarkable buildup to Christmas Eve, is perhaps the most delightful and unique Mexican tradition. Beginning December 16th, it commemorates the events in the journey of Mary and Joseph from Nazareth to Bethlehem. After dark, each night of the Posada, a procession begins led by two children. The children carry a small pine-decorated platform bearing ...