What is a Posada?

Question

Mexican tradition

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Las Posadas, are not a Mexican Tradition, it is true that is a tradition that is used in Mexico nowdays, however it comes all the way back from Spain, and it is just a remainder about the trip that the Virgin Mary and Joseph had to make in order to find a place for Jesus to be born.

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Answer 3

A Posada is a group of hymns sung at the Christmas holiday during a Mexican Mass or devotion ceremony.

Answer 4

I looked it up and It was talking about their Christmas Holiday. But, that's Navidad? So, I'm not sure.

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Answer 5

it is when people with no home go to a house and ask for "posada" which means give me lodging

Answer 6

In Mexico, Christmas is an important holiday season with strong traditions. One of the most colorful traditions is the posada party, celebrated every evening from December 16 to 24. These celebrations commemorate Mary and Joseph's cold and difficult journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem in search of shelter. "Posada" in Spanish, simply means lodging or shelter. Nowadays, the posada has evolved into a religious and social celebration, paying a festive homage to the journey.

Answer 7

I am pretty sure that Posada means End or something in spanish... because la semana posada is weekend.... I think

Answer 8

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