Christmas in Costa Rica is a special occasion, and the celebrations begin on Christmas Eve or ‘Noche Buena’ by attending Midnight Mass or ‘Misa de Gallo (Mass of the Rooster) in their best attires. Most Costa Ricans are Catholic and Christmas is, therefore, a vibrant season that is observed with exuberance. The traditional celebrations are …
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Christmas in Costa Rica
Christmas in Costa Rica finds warm, summertime weather, cool breezes and warm water to play in! Everyone is in a joyous mood especially since many of the locals have time off for at least the week of Christmas to New Year’s, if not more. The holidays here are celebrated by the locals with the desire …