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Jan 4, 2024 · By Maria Chamberlain • Published January 4, 2024. Epiphany, also known as the Three Kings Day or Theophany, is a Christian feast celebrated on Jan. 6, which commemorates the visit of the Magi to Jesus Christ. The holiday season hasn't ended just yet. On the twelfth day of Christmas, Three Kings Day or Día de Los Reyes is celebrated.
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In Puerto Rico, Epiphany is an important festive holiday, and is commonly referred as Día de Los Tres Reyes Magos or Three Kings' Day. It is traditional for children to fill a box with fresh grass or hay and put it underneath their bed, for the Wise Men's horses or camels, depending on the household.
Jan 4, 2024 · Jan. 6 marks Día de los Reyes Magos, or Three Kings Day, a celebration that arrives in conjunction with the Christian holiday of the Epiphany. It is a popular celebration of the Nativity story ...
Sep 20, 2023 · Rosca de Reyes: A central tradition of Three Kings Day in many Latin American countries is sharing the "Rosca de Reyes," a sweet bread shaped like a ring or crown. Baked inside the bread are small figurines representing the baby Jesus, and whoever finds a figurine in their slice is responsible for hosting a feast on February 2nd, known as Candlemas or Dia de la Candelaria.
Dec 31, 2023 · Three Kings Day is also known as Día de los Reyes in Spanish, directly translating to “Day of the Kings.” The name is commonly shortened to Día de Reyes. Three Kings Day is the religious commemoration of the day when the 3 wise men—often referred to by name as Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar—arrived with gifts for baby Jesus.
Jan 5, 2024 · The full name is Día de Los Tres Reyes Magos, but the name has been shortened to Día de Los Reyes which translates directly to "Day of The Kings". The holiday is widely celebrated in many Latin ...
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Dec 15, 2023 · As Día de Los Reyes is a Christian (and often specifically Catholic) holiday, the day begins with a trip to church or other parish-related festivities like a parade commemorating the Three Wise ...