Los días de Fiesta
El día de los muertos Celebrated mainly in Mexico Takes place on 31 de octubre and 1 y 2 noviembre A day to remember their lost family member Pan de muerto, altares, velas, cempasúchil, y calaveras are traditional things seen during this holiday
El día de acción de gracias El 27 de noviembre Families reunite to have dinner together Before la cena, families pray and give thanks for everything they have received Families have fiestas grandes with mucha comida y bailan la noche entera
La noche buena Celebrated el 24 de diciembre This day is lively: full of parties, dancing, and food Families wait until midnight to hand out gifts Some families participate in angelitos
La navidad This day is more calm compared to noche buena; celebrated 25 de diciembre Families reserve this day to have dinner together and spend the day with intimate family members Families attend mass together
La noche vieja This day is celebrated el 31 de diciembre Similar to noche buena, it’s a lively holiday filled with parties, dancing and food
El año nuevo this day is more calm and people spend it at home with their families Families get together to have dinner together
El Día de Los Reyes Magos Celebrated on 6 de enero very religious holiday this is the day of the epiphany Latino families celebrate this day by going to mass and giving the little children in the family gifts
El día de tu santo… Latino people are often named after a Catholic saint they often celebrate 2 “birthdays” su cumpleaños ¡Feliz cumpleaños! el día de su santo ¡Feliz día de tu santo!