For this special season we would like to share with you our Christmas Article Collection. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

It’s well known that Mexicans have many celebrations and one of our favourites is definitely Christmas. It’s a really special day for Mexican families and each and every one of the hugs you receive or give is full of good wishes and happiness.

Los mexicanos tenemos muchas celebraciones (¡sí, nos gusta la fiesta!) y una de nuestras favoritas es definitivamente la Navidad. La navidad al estilo mexicano se caracteriza por: – Posadas – Piñatas – Uvas en Año Nuevo – Los Reyes Magos – Rosca de Reyes   Las posadas son una representación del peregrinaje que María y [...]

Når det kommer til juletraditioner har danskerne nogle unikke skikke, og som den eneste dansker hos bab.la har jeg taget det på min kappe at introducere dem for jer læsere. I Danmark fejrer vi jul d. 24. december, og en af de ting vi går mest op i i løbet af julemåneden, er, at tælle [...]

When it comes to Christmas Traditions the Danes have a few unique customs and counting the days until Christmas is one of the things we do best.

One of the most popular Mexican traditions is “The Day of the Dead” celebrated on November 2nd. However, celebrating Halloween has become popular and although it is an American festivity, thousands of Mexicans and people from many other countries include it as part of their national celebrations. What about your country?

Una de las tradiciones más populares de México es la celebración del Día de Muertos el 2 de Noviembre. Se dice que ésta celebración surgió mucho antes de que los españoles llegarán al continente americano y hoy todavía se mantiene la esencia de ésta tradición. Sin embargo, en los últimos años se ha adoptado la [...]

In part 1 you could read about the tradition and history of Sinterklaas. In this part you will read more about the various customs related to the Dutch Sinterklaas celebration.

In deel 1 kun je lezen over de traditie en geschiedenis van Sinterklaas. In dit deel lees je meer over de verschillende gebruiken die met de Nederlandse viering van Sinterklaas verbonden zijn. Cadeautjes Je kunt cadeautjes geven die mooi ingepakt zijn in speciaal Sinterklaasinpakpapier, maar er is ook een andere manier om je geschenken te [...]

On December 6th, it is Saint Nicholas Day. This day is the beginning of the Christmas and festive activities in several countries in Europe. This day is celebrated because it is the date when Saint Nicholas died in 354; he is one of the most popular saints in Christianity – and also arguably linked to Father Christmas or Santa Claus.