Christmas in Dominican Republic
By Brandon R
What is Christmas in Dominican Republic all about?
This holiday is celebrated
-Its celebrated on December 25th
-Marking birth of Jesus
-Its about giving presents and being with family
-decorating trees with light and ornaments
-Honor the birth of jesus
How is this holiday celebrated?
people in Dominican Republic celebrate this holiday
-They give each other gifts on January 6th.
-They wait until January 16th because three kings day its about Three kings who give out presents.
-Three kings day is known as when the Kings go to see baby Jesus in the manager.
-They place boxes of grass under their bed the camels eat all the grass and the kings leave present.
-To celebrate Jesus and be with family on the 25th
Symbols and Foods
The symbols and food are
-Roasted pig on the man dish
-Christmas trees in Dominican Republic are white
-Sugar canes
- Pigeon peas small pale yellow beans