Posadas
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Think a festive procession that travels among the community, Las Posadas are traditionally staged in Mexico between Dec. 16 and 24.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
The Xochimilco resident and his relatives had the honor of hosting the Niñopa in their home for this year’s 6th posada and held a celebration for it, a common occurrence during Posadas season.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 24, 2022
During the holiday season, visitors to the park can watch confectioners make giant handmade candy canes and can enjoy special events, including a Los Posadas Nativity procession and a Christmas equestrian parade.
From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2022
Posadas grew up in Westcliffe and returned about a decade ago.
From Salon • Nov. 19, 2021
He suppressed the triumvirate and placed his relative, Posadas, at the head of the government.
From The South American Republics Part I of II by Dawson, Thomas C.
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