Noche de las Velitas
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What is the Noche de las Velitas also known as?

  • Day of the Little Candles
  • Candlelight Celebration Night
  • Candle Illumination Day
  • Night of the Little Candles (correct)
  • What is the significance of December 8 in connection to the Day of the Little Candles?

  • It is the official start of the Christmas season
  • It is a day for honoring Colombian traditions
  • It is a Catholic holy day celebrating the Immaculate Conception (correct)
  • It is the day when Christmas lights are turned on in Colombia
  • What do Colombians do on the night of December 7 in honor of the Virgin Mary?

  • Decorate Christmas trees
  • Light candles (correct)
  • Prepare traditional Colombian food
  • Sing Christmas carols
  • What is the Day of the Little Candles considered to be by many people?

    <p>The unofficial kickoff of the Christmas season</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the Day of the Little Candles on December 7 significant in Colombia?

    <p>It is connected to the Catholic holy day celebrating the Immaculate Conception</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué celebran los colombianos la noche del 7 de diciembre en honor a la Virgen María?

    <p>Encienden velas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué tradición colombiana se considera el inicio no oficial de la temporada navideña?

    <p>El Día de las Velitas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Por qué se considera el 8 de diciembre un día festivo en Colombia?

    <p>Por ser el Día de la Inmaculada Concepción</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué tradición colombiana está conectada a la celebración católica de la Inmaculada Concepción?

    <p>La Noche de las Velitas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ¿Qué es común ver en las aceras al día siguiente de la Noche de las Velitas en Colombia?

    <p>Restos de cera de velas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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