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Catalonian Christmas traditions include children singing to the "TIÓ", a magic trunk on Christmas Eve to receive presents. On Christmas Day, families have a large lunch together with soup, roast chicken, and desserts like torrons and neules. New Year's Eve is celebrated by eating 12 grapes at midnight for good luck in the new year and having large parties with friends and family. The Three Wise Men arrive on January 5th and bring presents to good children and sugar coal to bad children as families welcome them in the streets with lanterns.
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At Christmas in Spain, families come together for meals and celebrations. They eat appetizers like ham, cheese and sausages, followed by soup, salad or meat for the main course. Traditional Christmas sweets include mantecados, polvorones, hojaldrinas and mazapanes. It's common to decorate with nativity scenes and Christmas trees. People sing carols and exchange gifts brought by the Three Wise Men. On New Year's Eve, families and friends gather for dinner and eat grapes at midnight to ring in the new year.
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In Spain, Christmas trees are decorated for most of December and early January. On Christmas Eve, families gather to eat chicken and other foods together. They believe Santa comes to each home on Christmas Eve night to bring happiness and gifts for children and adults. Families spend Christmas night eating, talking, and celebrating the new year by eating 12 grapes together at midnight. The holiday season concludes on January 6th with the arrival of the Three Wise Men.
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- Sending Christmas cards and watching nativity plays on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Families come together and sing carols.
- Children write letters to Santa and make snowmen. Advent calendars contain chocolates in the days leading up to Christmas.
- On Christmas Eve, children hang stockings by the fireplace for Father Christmas to fill with gifts. They wake early on Christmas Day to open presents under the decorated tree.
Christmas traditions in Spain
In Spain, Christmas celebrations begin in early December when houses are decorated with Christmas trees and nativity scenes. People write letters to the Three Wise Men and Papá Noel. Families and friends gather to exchange gifts and share meals, especially the large Christmas Eve dinner and meals on Christmas Day and Epiphany when the Three Wise Men bring presents.
Spanish Christmas
Spanish Christmas traditions include:
- The Three Kings bringing presents to children on January 6th instead of Santa Claus on Christmas day.
- Popular Christmas sweets include turrón (nougat), marzipan figurines, and soft cakes made with lard, flour and cinnamon.
- The main Christmas Eve meal typically features lamb, cod, or shellfish dishes depending on the region.
- Eating a grape at each chime of midnight on New Year's Eve while making a wish is believed to bring good luck for the new year.
Christmas in Catalonia
This document discusses various Christmas traditions in Catalonia, Spain. It describes polvorons and torró, two traditional sweets eaten during Christmas celebrations. It also mentions a typical Christmas menu including galets soup and shellfish and reciting a Christmas poem to receive a prize from family. Additional traditions covered are singing carols in Spanish and Catalan, making nativity scenes out of materials like plasticine and cork, performing pastorets plays, and decorating the Christmas tree with balls, lights and other ornaments.
Christmas In Spain
Christmas in Spain is a deeply religious holiday celebrated between December 8th and January 7th. It begins on December 8th with the Feast of the Immaculate Conception in Seville. Christmas Eve on December 24th is the most important family gathering called Nochebuena. Children receive gifts on January 6th, Three Kings' Day, when the Three Wise Men are believed to deliver presents.
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- 1. CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS IN CATALONIA (SPAIN) BON NADAL MERRY CHRISTMAS FELIZ NAVIDAD
- 3. On Christmas Eve kids sting the “TIÓ”, a MAGIC trunk to get some presents and sweets. It is very fun!!!
- 4. 25th CHRISTMAS DAY At Christmas Day the families meet to have a big lunch. They usually sing carols together. Traditional Christmas food: -Soup of “galets” (special pasta) and meatballs. -Roast chicken. -For dessert they eat `` torrons and neules´´
- 5. Galets and meatballs Roast chicken
- 6. Desserts: “torrons, neules” and chocolate
- 7. 31st DECEMBER: NEW YEAR’S EVE On New Year’s Eve, people eat 12 grapes at 12 o’clock midnight. The tradition says it brings good luck for the new year. They meet with their friends or famly and have big parties.
- 10. The Three Wise Men arrive in all towns and cities on the 5th of January, when it is dark in very big carriages. They are magic!
- 11. Children and their families welcome the Three Wise Men at the streets. They receive then with little lanterns.
- 12. The Three Wise Men bring presents to all “good children” They bring coal to “bad children” (sugar coal!!)
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