las posadas symbolize the journey made by joseph and the virgin mary
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Las Posadas
Symbolize the journey made by Joseph and the Virgin Mary
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People get together to honor the birth of Jesus.
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During “Las Posadas” people carry small candles and they sing “Villancicos” (Carols)
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The journey of Mary and Joseph is represented by real people at schools or at the church .
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People gather outside of a house singing to ask for shelter. If the shelter is denied they go to the next house.
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Once shelter is offered, people enter to see baby Jesus and to celebrate Las posadas.
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Once inside the house people pray together and eat lots of food.
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Champurrado (hot chocolate)
Tamales
Food:
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Buñuelos
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In Mexico families set up a Nativity scene in their houses as well as a Christmas Tree.
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At the end of the celebration, family and friends hit the Piñata.
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Do the children in Mexico believe in Santa?
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Yes! they believe in Santa Claus
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Feliz Navidad