print email comment close Christmas in Mexico URL: http://www.nacnet.org/assunta/nacimnto.htm Description: This bilingual (English and Spanish) website describes traditional Christmas celebrations in Mexico, which begin nine days before Christmas Eve with "Las Posadas" ("an enactment of looking for lodging of St. Joseph and Virgin Mary"). Features traditional songs, prayers, food, and activities. From a Spanish instructor at Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. Author: Montes de Oca de Marshall, Assunta Extra Keywords pinata Library of Congress Subject Headings: Christmas -- Mexico Holidays LII Database Information: Record 7482 created by Margaret Myhre on 12/15/2003 Last modification on 03/02/2006 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 07/07/2006 Published: 12/15/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/7482