-Is celebrated by carving radishes and displaying them around the city.

-Is celebrated December 23

-Oaxaca traditionally carved wood, until the radish was introduced by the Spanish, and then farmers started carving the radishes to attract customers.

-The radishes carved during the festival can be grown up to two feet long and weigh up to 10 pounds.

-Is celebrated by featuring a procession of carolers lead by a small child dressed as an angel, as well as food, warm drinks and piñatas.

-Is celebrated from December 16 to December 24

-In the evening, a child leads a procession through the town, which is usually made up of more children wearing gold and silver robes and carrying candles.

-Las Posadas originated in 1586 when Augustinian friars wanted to celebrate extra Masses and teach the native people about Catholicism.

-They all celebrate different Christmas events

-They are all focused on teaching other people about Christianity and Catholicism.

-Is celebrated by giving gifts, and spending time with friends and family

-Is celebrated December 25

-Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ even though the true date of his birth is undetermined.

-The earliest celebrations of Christmas are theorised to have derived from Roman and other European festivals that marked the end of the harvest, and the winter solstice.

-They are all celebrated because of different events in time

-Noche de los Rabanos was purely created because of cultural events while Las Posadas and Christmas are to teach other people about Catholicism.