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Nochebuena is a Christmas Eve tradition celebrated annually in Latina, Hispanic, Filipino, and Spanish communities.
Typical traditional noche buena meal in the Philippines, with a lechón as the centerpiece. For Catholic Filipinos, Christmas Eve ("Filipino: Bisperas ng Pasko"; Spanish: Víspera de Navidad) on December 24 is celebrated with the Midnight Mass, and the traditional Noche Buena (Filipino Spanish "Good Night") feast. [31]
Typical traditional noche buena meal in the Philippines, with a lechón as the centerpiece. In the Philippines, the traditional dinner (known as noche buena or nochebuena) is served at midnight after the family attends the late evening Mass known as Misa de Gallo (sometimes referred to as Misa de Aguinaldo, "Gift Mass").
Simbang Gabi originated in 1669 during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines, as a practical compromise for farmers who began working before sunrise.When the Christmas season would begin, it was customary to hold novenas in the evenings, which was more common in the rest of the Hispanic world, but the priests saw that the people would attend despite the day's fatigue.
Christmas Eve means big gatherings, big meals, and beloved traditions for Latino families around the world.
Noche Buena or Nochebuena may refer to: "Noche Buena" (song), a Filipino Christmas standard; Beverages and food. Noche Buena, a Mexican beer from Cuauhtémoc ...
Colonia Noche Buena is a neighborhood in Benito Juárez, Mexico City. "Noche Buena" literally means "good night", but is also the Spanish name for Christmas Eve. The name comes from Compañía Ladrillera de la Noche Buena, a brickworks from the 19th century that was located in the lands that now belong to the Parque Hundido and the Colonia Noche Buena.
From that night on, the poinsettia was known as “Flores de Noche Buena,” or “Flowers of the Holy Night.” [30] Poinsettias are popular Christmas decorations [ 31 ] in homes, churches, offices, and elsewhere across North America, as a result of an extensive marketing campaign by the Ecke family that began by shipping free poinsettias to ...