Christmas Traditions in Spain

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What is the Spanish word for Christmas?

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Navidad

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How long does the Christmas season last in Spain?

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12 days

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What is the name of the Midnight Mass attended by many families on Christmas Eve in Spain?

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Misa de Gallo

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What is a common greeting exchanged on Christmas Day in Spain?

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Feliz Navidad

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What type of food is "mariscos" in Spanish?

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Seafood

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Which of the following is NOT typically part of a traditional Spanish Christmas dinner? Tapas, Soup, Pizza, Yummy desserts

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Pizza

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Who traditionally brought gifts to children in Spain on January 6th?

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The Magi or Three Wise Men

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What is the Spanish phrase for "Merry Christmas"?

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Feliz Navidad

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What activity do people in Spain often do after attending Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve?

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Walk around with torches, making music and singing

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What is a fun fact about gift-giving in Spain during the Christmas season?

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Gifts are traditionally given on January 6th by the Magi.