Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus.

The period of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ at Christmas and also of preparation for the Second

Las Posadas celebrate Joseph and Mary's journey from Bethlehem to Nazareth in search of a place for Baby Jesus to be born.

Yule celebrates the rebirth of the sun through gift exchanges, merriment, and deep spiritual reflection.