Christmas in Brazil
By: Jose Chavez and Ricky Sueno
Play's & Church🎅
For Christmas brazilians will usually go to plays such as Los Pastores (The Shepherd) which is about a women who tries to steal baby Jesus. The plays are a big part of the Christmas tradition in Brazil.
For church they will go to a a late night service at 12 at night called a Midnight Mass Service Missa De Galo and usually end around 1 in the morning, during these late night church sessions the people will usually celebrate and talk about the tradition and the true meaning of Christmas, with dancing and singing. The church's also celebrate with a beautiful firework show.
Firework Show
To celebrate the Christmas activities, the people will release the extravagant colors of Christmas into the sky known as fireworks to represent Christmas has started.
Choir Singing
Christmas music is sang in church, the music sang is the same in America but in a different language, Portuguese. In this picture the people singing are in cubic square things. Some of the music sang is Noite Feliz (Silent Night) and Bate O Sino (Jingle Bells).
Christmas Feast
Either after or before church people will usually prep a huge feast such as this turkey, for the Christmas joy. But before they eat they must say their grace.
Papai Noel (Santa Claus)
In brazil they call Santa Papai Noel which means Good Old Man in Portuguese. Therefore they have the same Santa as us in America just with a different name, and the same Santa tradition