she gives sweets to good girls and boys and lumps of coal for the bad girls and boys
yes she is called la befana
they both give presents to kids
To encourage children to be well-behaved and to honor the Christ child that Catholicism reveres in children are reasons why La Befana gives presents on the night of January 5th, the feast of the Epiphany, according to Italian holiday traditions.
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La Befana.
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La Befana, and she's a witch so I doubt it's for Christmas.
Befana delivers gifts to children in Italy on Epiphany Eve.
La Befana is pronounced "lah beh-FAH-nah" in Italian.
The cast of Scaramacai e la Befana - 1962 includes: Pinuccia Nava as Scaramacai Giusi Raspani Dandolo as La Befana
Befana delivers gifts to children in Italy on Epiphany Eve.
La Befana is a custom in Italy.