La Navidad in the Caribbean, Spain, Latin America and South America. by Kari Evans https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67 The Countries we focused on most are Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Cuba, Bolivia. Pick two of these countries and look up some of their traditional celebrations and meals. Compare and contrast the information you find in your post. en-us 2017-04-18 02:27:34 UTC 2017-04-21 12:12:52 UTC hello@padlet.com Taylor https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286157 Spain : Most people go to mass (midnight mass) the day before christmas

Mexico : ]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286157 Garrison barkergarrison https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286158 In Mexico, Christmas is celebrated from the December 12th to January 6th. While most people in Spain go to Midnight Mass or 'La Misa Del Gallo' (The Mass of the Rooster). It is called this because a rooster is supposed to have crowed the night that Jesus was born.]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286158 Collin Johnson https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286180 Spain
-Most people go to midnight mass on Christmas Eve, and after the mass they walk through the streets carrying torches 
Mexico
-In Mexico, Christmas is celebrated from December 12th to January 6th, and children perform posadas from the 16th to Christmas eve]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:32 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286180 Arjun garchaarjun https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286182 Spain and Mexico have some similarities that they both are celebrated with their families and mostly stay at home a difference is in Spain they all meet up at a big central point lto be together togther . They eat turno and have Spanish cookies paella ]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286182 Kalista Lamm https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286219 Spain- Go the mass of the rooster/midnight mass and they eat turkeys stuffed with truffles
Mexico- Tamales, ponche, and pavo]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:38 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286219 Darby hurrdarby https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286233 spain-  gifts are opened at epiphany 
caribbean- nonstop celebrations with family and friends]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286233 Malori Wike https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286238 Spain(1) & Mexico(2)
1. Meal: Pavo Trufado de Navidad-- turkey stuffed with truffles
Tradition: Epiphany-- celebrates the story of Christmas also called Fiesta de Los tres Reyes Mages


2. Meal: Pierna de Puerco Adobada-- Pork leg
Tradition: las posadas- a long celebration of christmas]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286238 Brittne lawsonbrittne https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286248 Colombia- Carnaval del Diablo, Santa Semanta, Day of the Candles, and Christmas. Meals- Asado Bogotano and Ajiaco.
Cuba- Revolution day and Independence day. Meals- Vaca Frita, Ropa Vieja, Fried Sweet Platains
]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286248 Aaron Croft croftaaron https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286259 Spain-la tomatina, they throw tomatoes and climb poles with ham on 'em
Argentina-has carnival before lent starts kinda like fat tuesday]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286259 Vincent Nguyen nguyenvincent https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286289 Costa Rica makes tamales as a Christmas honored meal, while Spain traditionally has a turkey stuffed with truffles. Costa Rica has a two hour marathon.]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286289 Alexis Henry https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286292 Spain: Apart from Christmas, there is another festival that is celebrated in Spain that is about the Christmas Story. It is called Epiphany and is celebrated on 6th January. In Spanish, Epiphany is called 'Fiesta de Los tres Reyes Mages': in English this means 'The festival of the three Magic Kings'.
Meals-  The traditional Spanish Christmas dinner is 'Pavo Trufado de Navidad' which is Turkey stuffed with truffles (the mushrooms, not the chocolate ones!) In Galicia (a region in north-west Spain, surrounded by water) the most popular meal forChristmas Eve and for Christmas Day is seafood.


Venezuela: The religious celebrations begin on the 16th of December with masses said every morning until December 24th, when the religious service is held at midnight (Misa de Gallo). The main celebration takes place on Christmas Eve, "Noche Buena" as it is called in Spanish. 
Meals- hallacas, pan de jamón, dulce de lechoza.

]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286292 Rylee Adam https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286377 colombia has arroz con leche and spainsh has pavo trufado de navidad]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286377 Paige Newbrough newbroughpaige https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286386 Venezuela- Religious celebrations begin on December 16th and go through till the 24th. There is a religious service held at midnight is called Misa de Gallo. They have bread and ham.

Mexico- The have traditional fiestas called Posadas, they are held for friends, family, and neighbors. La Navidad and posadas are celebrated between December 16th-24th. They also have a traditional drink called ponche.]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286386 Brandon https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286421 Spain- traditional foods are Moist Orange Olive Oil Cake and Delicious homemade cheese puffs.
Mexico- traditional foods are Roasted Pork Leg in Adobo Sauce and Christmas Salted Cod.
]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286421 Garret Brown browngarret https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286425 Pavo Trufado de Navidad- Spanish 
Arroz con leche- Colombia
Colombian lean towards salty dishes and Spanish dishes focus less on the salty taste and more towards taste.]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286425 milos https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286426 Spain: Las Fallas is one of the biggest festivals in Spain. This event takes place each March in the city of Valencia. The celebration lasts for a week and includes nonstop fireworks and noisy fanfare. Trdaditional foods include paellas, gazpacho and chorizo.
Argentina: The national festival of Folklore occurs in Cordoba as a celebration of Argentine folk tradition. The carnival occurs prior to lent in Argentina. All the different regions perform different acts for this holiday. Traditional foods include dulce de leche, a popular national spread used to fill cakes and pancakes, eaten over toast, and as an ice cream flavor and boxed empanadas]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286426 Christopher Plummer https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286438 Spain - People eat the traditional Pavo Trufado de Navidad on Christmas eve before the mass. After the midnight service, people walk through the streets carrying torches, playing guitars and beating on tambourines and drums. One Spanish saying is 'Esta noche es Noche-Buena, Y no Es noche de dormir' which means 'Tonight is the good night and it is not meant for sleeping!'

Mexico -  From December 16th to Christmas Eve, children often perform the 'Posada' processions or Posadas. Posada is Spanish for Inn or Lodging. Each night a different house holds the Posada party. One game that is often played at Posada parties is piñata.Christmas Eve is known as 'Noche Buena' and is a family day]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286438 Connor Lengel lengelconnor https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286479 spain and mexico
spain: spaniards eat pavo trufado de navidad on christmas eve prior to midnight mass
mexico: most everyone takes off the last 2 weeks off. From December 16th to Christmas Eve, children often perform the 'Posada' processions or Posadas.]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286479 Brianna M mcfedriesbrianna https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286514 Costa RIca: Arroz Con Polloz, Casado
Argentina: Boxed empanadas, Dulce de lecha

]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286514 Kage Williams williamskage https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286591 Spain: The celebrate something called Epiphany this is a festival for the 3 magic kings.
Mexico: Most people there attend midnight mass on Christmas eve. ]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:33 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286591 Collin M mcclurecollin https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286835 Argentina: Traditional Christmas food in Northern Argentina is Goat and stuffed tomatoes. 
Columbia: traditional food is  Bunelo]]> 2017-04-20 15:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167286835 Leah stennettleah https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167287504 Colombia: Barranquilla Carnival is one of the biggest events in Colombia. Its four days filled with music, dancing, drinking.
Spain: One of the biggest festivals is Las Fallas, Valencia A week long festival.

]]> 2017-04-20 15:10:00 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167287504 Devin B browndevin https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167287532 Mexico and Colo]]> 2017-04-20 15:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/evanskari/p7vj820pwc67/wish/167287532