Published: 17-03-2010, 15:48

Christmas in Mexico

Christmas in Mexico: Decorations

Christmas in Mexico: Posadas, pastores, and novenas

Christmas in Mexico: Piñatas

Christmas in Mexico: Christmas foods

Christmas in Mexico: Christmas Activities

Christmas in Mexico: Innocents’ Day, Epiphany, and Candlemas

Mexicans ornament their homes, churches, and streets in joyous anticipation of Christmas. These festive decorations may include bright piñatas, multicolored Nativity scenes, scarlet poinsettias, and twinkling light displays. Religious observance and family merrymaking are also important elements of Mexican Christmas celebrations.

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