https://padlet.com/mshurilla/x78h4vatcdta Made by Mary Ann and Kate en-us 2016-12-14 17:39:45 UTC 2025-11-24 13:06:24 UTC hello@padlet.com mshurilla https://padlet.com/mshurilla/x78h4vatcdta/wish/143673613 -Festive Parades are important traditions. The festive floats are brightly decorated and the women wear dresses called polleras whilst the men wear monunos .
-Christmas trees are traditional and a giant tree is erected at the Panama City beach where there are also spectacular boat parades which are accompanied by fireworks.
-Fireworks are also used to announce Christmas day .
-A Nativity scene is displayed in many homes.]]> 2016-12-14 17:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mshurilla/x78h4vatcdta/wish/143673613 mshurilla https://padlet.com/mshurilla/x78h4vatcdta/wish/143673707 -Colorful Trees
-Lights
-Villages]]> 2016-12-14 17:42:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mshurilla/x78h4vatcdta/wish/143673707 mshurilla https://padlet.com/mshurilla/x78h4vatcdta/wish/143674035 -Chicken Tamales
-Arroz con Pallo (chicken and rice)
-Pavo (turkey) and relleno (stuffing)
-bowls of fruit and fruitcake
-Ron Ponche (eggnog)

]]> 2016-12-14 17:43:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mshurilla/x78h4vatcdta/wish/143674035 mshurilla https://padlet.com/mshurilla/x78h4vatcdta/wish/143678929 -The Holidays start for the Panamanian people on December 8th with the celebration of the Immaculate Conception. -This is also Mother’s Day in Panama. Some of the little girls are dressed as Angels with wings attached to their dresses and there is a parade with the Statue of the Blessed Virgin being carried down the main street. 
-The children also make their first communion on this day. ]]> 2016-12-14 17:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mshurilla/x78h4vatcdta/wish/143678929