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22 de diciembre El gordo = the fat one It’s the name for the famous national Christmas lottery in Spain, which is drawn on the 22 December every year.

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1 22 de diciembre El gordo = the fat one It’s the name for the famous national Christmas lottery in Spain, which is drawn on the 22 December every year.

2 24 de diciembre Christmas Eve is called La Nochebuena. This is when all families gather for a big celebration meal in the evening. Lots of Cava (Spanish champagne) is drunk. Most families will go to midnight mass service in church (la misa del gallo).

3 El día de Navidad – Christmas Day This is a quieter family day. Lots of families go to church again and then have a lunchtime meal. Most families will have un belén (a nativity scene) in their homes. 25 de diciembre

4 El día de los inocentes – day of the innocents = the equivalent of our April Fools’ Day. People make paper cutouts like this and try to stick them to each other’s back without being detected, for a joke. 28 de diciembre

5 La Nochevieja = New Year’s Eve At 12 o’clock, everyone listens to the 12 x gongs of the clock in Madrid’s town square and each 12 grapes, one on each gong. 31 de diciembre

6 El roscón de Reyes is a traditional cake in the shape of a ring, eaten on New Year’s Day. There is a small figure hidden in it. Whoever gets the piece with the figure has to make the roscón for next year. It’s good luck! 1 de enero

7 The 3 kings (3 Reyes) parade through the streets of every town on 5 th January. Instead of stockings, children put their shoes (los zapatos) outside their bedroom door, when they go to bed. 5 de enero

8 Children get presents (los regalos) on the 6 th January in Spain. 6 de enero

9 FechaImagen & explicación 22 de diciembre 24 de diciembre 25 de diciembre 28 de diciembre 31 de diciembre 1 de enero 5 de enero 6 de enero

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