Hogueras
Do you mean the retaking of Spain by the Christians?It is called the Reconquista.
Christmas in Spain is not a commercialized as it is on other places. The towns and cities in Spain decorate their streets for Christmas. Christmas traditions in Spain include having a manger in the home and they have Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve followed by festivities including a special dance called the Jota. Children receive gifts on the feast of the Epiphany from the gift givers, who are the Three Wise Men.
Christmas Eve in spain is called Nochebuena. It's easy to find facts about Christmas in Spain. Do a quick Google search in order to bring up different results. Read a little bit and you should have some interesting facts.
Spain
Bonfires are generally allowed in Queensland but regulations may vary depending on the location. It is important to check with the local council for any restrictions or permits required before lighting a bonfire.
the day is different (US = 25th, spain = 6th)
The major difference is the much lower commercialism of Christmas in Spain.
chrismas happens everywhere in spain
Bonfires on the Heath was created on 2009-10-06.
Bonfires are usually for brush that was cleared and needs to be disposed of.
Bonfires are usually for brush that was cleared and needs to be disposed of.
The most famous game on Christmas in Spain is the Spanish Christmas Lottery, or the Loteria de Navidad. It is the world's biggest lottery.