Does mexico celebrate christmas?

Christmas in Mexico . In Mexico, Christmas is celebrated from December 12th to January 6th. From December 16th to Christmas Eve, children often perform the 'Posada' processions or Posadas. Posada is Spanish for Inn or Lodging. There are nine Posadas. These celebrate the part of the Christmas story where Joseph and Mary looked for somewhere to stay. read more

Christmas in Mexico is celebrated during a season that begins in early December to January 6, with one other related event on February 2. During this entire time, one can see nativity scenes, poinsettias and Christmas trees. read more

When most English-speakers think of Christmas, they think of the customs and traditions which originated in Northern Europe, like Christmas trees, evergreen wreaths, Santa Claus, mistletoe, and more. However, Mexican Christmas traditions are very different from the holiday celebrations in the USA. read more