Navidades en La Repblica Dominicana

Jenn Morales
Sor Peguero
Traditions & Facts
Fuegos Artificiales
Fireworks are lit in the street daily in the month of December.
Noche Buena
Christmas eve, when families come together to dance, talk, drink, and
eat.
Double Sueldo
Double the pay in the month of December.
Cathedral de Santa Maria
First church. Thousands of people go and its the
largest event.
Parranda
Going house to house, singing carols.
Flor de Pascua
Star of the birth of Christ.
Traditions & Facts
El asopao y el sancocho
Its a soup which takes about 4 to 5 hours to make.
El mang y el mofongo
Boiled plantains which are then mashed and mixed with spices.

Citations
http://www.donemiliofarms.com/html/mashed_plantain.html
http://www.clangsm.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=184093&st=20
http://www.navidadmania.com/Navidad-en-el-Mundo/Republica-Dominicana/
http://casadecampoliving.com/feliz-navidad-8-dominican-christmas-traditions-by-paola-marte/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/zug55/8354964588/?rb=1
http://www.naturebrain.com/es/una-sola-categoria-plantas/130-regalar-una-flor-de-pascua-trae-vuena-suerte
http://www.mapdominicana.com/la-navidad-llega-con-fiestas-y-bailes-en-republica-dominicana/
http://www.diariodominicano.com/n.php?id=8110