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Spanish Holiday Flashcards
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33
History
8th Grade
11/14/2011

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Term
el Ano Nuevo  ( New Years )
Definition
  • celebrated with fireworks and barbeques
  • New Years
  • eats one grape ever hour (total of 12 grapes)
Term
el Dia de la Raza ( Columbus Day )
Definition
  • October 12th
  • Blending spanish cultures together into one
  • Sometimes call Dia de la Hispanidad
  • South American countries usually celebrate this holiday in July and August
Term

el Dia de los Reyes ( Christmas Eve )

Definition
  • celebrated on January 6th
  • marks the end of Christmas
  • recieve their gifts this day
Term
El Dia de los Muertos ( All Souls Day )
Definition
  • celebrated on November 2nd
  • rememberence on who had died
  • families built altars called ofrendas
  • decorated with candles and flowers
  • eat sweet bread
  • kids get special "toys" on this day for this specific celebration

 

Term
La Nochebuena ( Epiphany )
Definition
  • a nativity scene
  • el nacimiento is usually the focal point of the festivities
Term
Santo
Definition
  • Everyone has their own day
  • This day is determined by the month and day you were born on
Term
Dia de fiesta en el nundo hispano / Cumpleanos ( Birthday )
Definition
  • Most important day of the year
Term

La Nochebuena

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A ______ scene

Definition
Nativity
Term

La Nochebuena

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______ is usually the focal point of the ________

Definition
El nacimiento / festivites
Term

El Dia De Los Reyes

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Celebrated on ________

Definition
January 6th
Term

El Dia De Los Reyes

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marks the end of______

Definition
Christmas
Term

El Dia De Los Reyes

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Recieve their _______ this day

Definition
gifts
Term

El Ano Nuevo

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this is celebrated with ______ & ______

Definition
Fireworks & Barbeques
Term
El Ano Nuevo is the same as
Definition
New Years
Term

El Ano Nuevo

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they eat a total of ___ ______ on this day. ____ every _____

Definition
12 / Grapes / One / Hour
Term
El Dia de la Raza is the same as
Definition
Columbus Day
Term

El Dia de la Raza

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Is celebrated on ____

Definition
October 12th
Term

El Dia De La Raza

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is the blending of

Definition
Spanish cultures
Term

El Dia De La Raza

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is sometimes called ________________________

Definition
Dia De La Hispanidad
Term

El Dia De La Raza

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_____ _______ countries mainly celebrate this holiday in ______ ______

Definition
South American / July and August
Term
El Dia De los Muertos is known as
Definition
All Souls Day
Term

El Dia De Los Muertos

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Is celebrated on ______

Definition
November 2nd
Term

El Dia De Lis Muertos

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Is in rememberence of people who

Definition
Died
Term

El Dia De Los Muertos

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families built _____ called ______

Definition
altars / ofrendas
Term

El Dia De Los Muertos

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is decorated with ____ and ______

Definition
candles / flowers
Term

El Dia De Los Muertos

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Eat __________

Definition
Sweet Bread
Term

El Dia De Los Muertos

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Kids recieve ___________ for this special occasion

Definition
"toys"
Term

Santo

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everyone has their own day

true or false ?

Definition
True
Term

Santo

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The date of the celebration for you , is determined by the ___ and ___ you were born on

Definition
month / date
Term

Dia De Fiesta en el Nundo Hispano

Cumpleanos

is another word for

Definition
Birthday
Term
The most important day of the year is ....
Definition
Dia De Fiesta en el nundo hispano
Term
La Nochebuena is another name for
Definition
Christmas Eve
Term
El Dia De Los Reyes is another name for _______
Definition
Epiphany
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