Do they say Feliz Navidad in Mexico?
Do they say Feliz Navidad in Mexico?
In Mexico most people speak Spanish (Español), so Happy/Merry Christmas is ‘Feliz Navidad’.
How do you greet Merry Christmas in Spanish?
¡Feliz Navidad! Feliz = Happy, and Navidad = Nativity, so the literal translation is Happy Nativity. You use Feliz Navidad the exact same way you would use Merry Christmas or Happy Christmas, however.
Do you say Feliz Navidad on Christmas Eve?
The word for Christmas in Spanish is “Navidad”. The word for Christmas Eve would be “Nochebuena”, which literally means “the good night”. To wish somebody a Merry Christmas, use “¡Feliz Navidad!”. If you’d like to wish everybody a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year all at once, use “¡Felices fiestas!” instead.
What are 5 Christmas traditions in Mexico?
There are candlelit processions, elaborate nativity scenes, Spanish Christmas carols, dancing and fireworks. While traditions like Christmas trees and Santa Claus have found a place in Mexican festivities, the holiday celebrations are firmly rooted in Spanish and indigenous culture.
