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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.
Nochebuena is a Christmas Eve tradition celebrated annually in Latina, Hispanic, Filipino, and Spanish communities.
San Ángel. In Mexico, the neighborhoods of large metropolitan areas are known as colonias.One theory suggests that the name, which literally means colony, arose in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when one of the first urban developments outside Mexico City's core was built by a French immigrant colony.
[28] Today it is known in Mexico and Guatemala as flor de nochebuena or simply nochebuena, meaning "Christmas Eve flower". [11] In Spain it is known as flor de Pascua or Pascua, meaning "Easter flower". [11] In Chile and Peru, the plant became known as the "crown of the Andes". [11]
Christmas Eve means big gatherings, big meals, and beloved traditions for Latino families around the world.
Colonia Extremadura Insurgentes is located in the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City. The neighborhood is bordered by: [2] [3] Parque Hundido on the north, across which is Colonia Noche Buena; Augusto Rodin street on the west, across which is Colonia San Juan; Empresa street on the south, across which is Colonia Insurgentes Mixcoac
Morelos claims to be the native location of the poinsettia, called noche buena in Spanish. [155] It is native to Mexico, but there has been a "diplomatic patent" on the plant since the early 19th century when the first US ambassador to Mexico, Joel Roberts Poinsett, registered it. The state's historical society has asked the secretary of the ...
The monter is native to Mexico and is widely used as a decoration during Christmas time. Christmas in Mexico is observed from December 12 to January 6, with one additional celebration on February 2. Traditional decorations displayed on this holiday include nativity scenes, poinsettias , and Christmas trees.