Las+Navidades

//**Las Navidades**//

Much of the Spanish and Latino world celebrates Christmas because nearly 90% of them consider themselves Catholic Christians. We can learn about their cultural traditions by looking at how they celebrate //las navidades//.

Cultura Interactiva (classzone.com) Christmas Traditions in Spain
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 * Phrases for holiday greeting cards:**
 * Feliz Navidad
 * Feliz Año Nuevo
 * Feliz Hanukkah
 * Feliz Día de los Reyes Magos
 * Prospero Año Nuevo


 * Phrases for other greeting cards:**
 * Felicidades
 * Feliz Cumpleaños
 * Te Quiero
 * Muchas Gracias
 * Lo Siento para Su Perdida
 * Buena Suerte
 * Felicitaciones
 * Feliz Día de San Valentín

La Noche de los Rabanos - Oaxaca, Mexico media type="youtube" key="i0IydQaF8dQ" height="385" width="480"

Night of the Radishes media type="youtube" key="id_FKUfUG6o" height="385" width="480"

Empanadas media type="youtube" key="7Cz84DaprRU" height="385" width="480"

A brief synopsis
 * Christmas in Venezuela:**

Calle Bella Vista media type="youtube" key="OR0AZczt8x4" height="344" width="425"

Maracaibo, 2007 (with Gaita music) media type="youtube" key="ACJ-LblyCzw" height="344" width="425"

Hallacas media type="youtube" key="ecXseQlFi0k" height="344"