THE CHRISTMAS IN SPAIN
TIPICAL SPANISH FOOD IN
CHRISTMAS
THE BARNACLES
THE PRAWNS
THE SCALLOPS WITH
SAUCE
THE CRAB OF SEA
THE CLAMS
THE CODFISH
THE ROAST BEEF
IMPORTANT DAYS IN
SPANISH CHRISTMAS
• The night of the 24th of
December
• The 25th of December
• The night of 31st of December
• The night of the 5th of January
THE NIGHT OF THE 24th
OF DECEMBER
• The family has dinner together because we celebrate the
“Nochebuena”.
• In the night “Papa Noel” comes to our house, he enters
in our hoses, by the smokestack, and he leaves presents
under our Christmas tree
• Papa Noel is from Lapland, he travels in a sled with nine
reindeers.
25th DECEMBER
In the morning, the people open the
presents. This day we celebrate Christmas
and the family has lunch together.
THE NIGHT OF 31st
DECEMBER
This night is important
because we say
goodbye to year, and
we receive the new
year. At the 12 o’clock
we eat twelve grapes,
as symbol of luck
and them we drink
champagne.
THE NIGHT OF
JANUARY
This night is important
because the three
magic kings: Melchor,
Gaspar and Baltasar,
come to our house by
three camels, and
they give us presents.
They are from the
Orient.
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IN CHRISTMAS WE SING
CAROLS
Ana Muiño