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Christmas in Mexico

Christmas in Mexico. Piñatas Paper-maché figures are hung up high. Children try to break them open with a stick. Out comes candy and toys!. Las Posadas Children dress as Mary, Joseph, and Wise Men and go door to door seeking shelter. Luminarios

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Christmas in Mexico

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  1. Christmas in Mexico Piñatas Paper-maché figures are hung up high. Children try to break them open with a stick. Out comes candy and toys! Las Posadas Children dress as Mary, Joseph, and Wise Men and go door to door seeking shelter. Luminarios Candles are placed inside paper bags with cut-out designs.

  2. Christmas in Mexico Poinsettias Known as the Christmas flower, poinsettias come from Mexico and are sold all over the world. Santos Nativity figures, called Santos, are displayed in churches. They are usually quite elaborate. At midnight on Christmas Eve, people lay gifts before the manger.

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