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1. • • Since icy Greenland lacks large native forests, most Christmas trees are imported. They are decorated with candles and bright ornaments. Christmas Trees in Guatemala The Christmas tree has joined the Nacimiento as a popular ornament because of the large German population in Guatemala.
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   Why is the Christmas tree a popular ornament in Guatemala?

   • The Christmas tree has joined the Nacimiento as a popular ornament because of the large German population in Guatemala. Although Christmas falls during the summer in most of Brazil, sometimes pine trees are decorated with little pieces of cotton that represent falling snow.

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   What are the Christmas decorations in Guatemala?

   • In Guatemala, Christmas decorations include the 'árbol de Navidad,' or Christmas tree, which stands tall in many homes, plazas, and churches.

   Tis the Season: Christmas Traditions in Guatemala

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   Why do Guatemalans celebrate Christmas?

   • Guatemalans celebrate Christmas to welcome the positivity of the holiday season by partaking in the tradition of "La Quema del Diablo," or the Burning of the Devil. This represents the purging of evil spirits and negative energy. Nativity scenes in Guatemala go beyond the usual.

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   What culture influenced Christmas in Guatemala?

   • Most influenced by the native culture are probably the culinary Christmas traditions spread and well established all across Guatemala. Two main culinary components are associated with Christmas by Guatemalans: Hot chocolate and tamales or “paches” as a festive variation of the commonly enjoyed

   Christmas in Guatemala and How It's Influenced by Mayan Culture

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   How do you know if a holiday is coming to Guatemala?

   • The fruits and flowers stand out, with their colors and flavors making this season even more special. One of the signs that the end of the year has arrived in Guatemala is to look around and find decorations with “Flor de Pascua”, Christmas trees, and other native plants. The country is full of symbols that represent each of our traditions.

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   What is Christmas Eve (Noche Buena) in Guatemala?

   • In Guatemala, Christmas Eve, or Noche Buena, is a time for midnight mass and the much-anticipated traditional Christmas dinner. The entire family gathers to celebrate, with the air scented with the sweetness of fruit punch and the savory aroma of tamales colorados. It’s where all the strands of Guatemalan Christmas traditions weave together.

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3. spanishvip.com › christmas-traditions-in-guatemalaTis the Season: Christmas Traditions in Guatemala - SpanishVIP

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   Jun 3, 2024 · The Christmas tree, or “árbol de Navidad,” stands tall in many Guatemalan homes, plazas, and churches. While some opt for the familiar pine, others might choose the cypress, adorned with vibrant decorations and sometimes even Spanish moss.

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   Nov 28, 2023 · They are decorated with candles and bright ornaments. Christmas Trees in Guatemala The Christmas tree has joined the Nacimiento as a popular ornament because of the large German population in...

5. medium.com › @learnspanishfast › tis-the-seasonTis the Season: Christmas Traditions in Guatemala

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   Jan 1, 2024 · Christmas decorations in Guatemala merge local traditions with influences from its Spanish colonial past. Let’s unpack some of these festive elements. The Christmas Tree: A Blend of Styles

6. growingupbilingual.com › christmas-traditions-inChristmas Traditions In Guatemala - Growing Up Bilingual

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   We love spending time as a family, from making tamales colorados, and ponche de frutas navideño to decorating the tree with handmade Guatemalan Christmas ornaments. However, we also love to fly back to Guatemala to celebrate Christmas with our family every couple of years.

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7. flaar-mesoamerica.org › 2023/12/12 › how-do-weHow do we celebrate Christmas in Guatemala? Take a closer ...

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   Dec 12, 2023 · One of the signs that the end of the year has arrived in Guatemala is to look around and find decorations with “Flor de Pascua”, Christmas trees, and other native plants. The country is full of symbols that represent each of our traditions.

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8. www.whychristmas.com › cultures › guatemalaChristmas in Guatemala - WhyChristmas.com

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   The "Nacimiento" is normally put under the Christmas Tree. One unique characteristic of Guatemalan Nativity scenes is the use of sawdust dyed in many bright colors. On Christmas Eve families celebrate together and eat the main Christmas meal.

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   Dec 4, 2020 · It's evident that Christmas celebrations in Guatemala are a unique mixture of festive elements which are the result of successful imposition of the Christian religion by the Spanish colonizers and the cultural resilience and strength of indigenous Mayans.