Feliz Navidad, that is Merry Christmas in Spanish. Christmas celebrations is Spain usually starts by December 22 and ends in January 6. Also in December 22, a Grand National lotto called El Gordo is or the fat one is held, and winnings could run in the millions.

The center of Spanish Christmas Tradition is the Belen or the Nativity Scene. Every town or villages has its own life size Belen, complete with all the Bible Characters like the Baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph,  the 3 Wise Men, shepherds and many farm animals.

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