Las Posadas

In Mexico -a country in North America, south of the United States, Christmas starts with.


Las posadas is a nine-day celebration beginning December 16 and ending December 24 which is called Noche Buena ("Holy ).

Historical/religious or other significance.

It is a yearly tradition for many christian Latin Americans and symbolizes the trials which they stay and where Jesus could be born.

Preparations, customs, activities

At the parties, there are piñatas filled with fruit, candy, nuts and small sifts.

Preparations, customs, activities

At the parties, there are piñatas filled with fruit, candy, nuts and small gifts

Preparations, customs, activitie

Children drink hot chocolate.
Many Families eat tamales and rice.
The poinsettia is a bright red and green plant that blooms during the Christmas season. Poisennttia plants grow in Mexico.