Celebrating Christmas Traditions in Mexico: Piñatas, Las Posadas, and More

Dec 12, 2025

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Experience the rich tapestry of Christmas traditions in Mexico, where vibrant piñatas filled with candy and toys create joy for children as they swing sticks to break them open. The Las Posadas celebration sees children dressed as Mary, Joseph, and the Wise Men going door to door seeking shelter. Luminarios brighten the night with candles in paper bags showcasing beautiful designs. The poinsettia, Mexico's Christmas flower, colors homes worldwide, while intricate Santos nativity figures are lovingly displayed in churches. Midnight Mass brings the tradition of laying gifts before the manger, enriching the festive spirit.

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Celebrating Christmas Traditions in Mexico: Piñatas, Las Posadas, and More

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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.
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.