The Three Kings
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What was the name of the king who gave gold? 

Melchor
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What day is El Día de los Tres Reyes celebrated?(In Spanish)

6 de enero

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How is El Día de los Tres Reyes celebrated? 

Gift-giving, Parades, Festivals 

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What does El Día de los Tres Reyes directly translate to?

The Day of the Three Kings

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What was the name of the king who gave frankincense?

Gaspar

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What is commonly eaten during El Día de los Tres Reyes? (In Spanish)

Rosca de Reyes.


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Where is El Día de los Tres Reyes most celebrated?

Latin America

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What is the holiday after Three Kings Day? 

Día de la Candelaria or Candlemas day.

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What was the name of the king who gave myrrh?

Baltasar

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What did the kings follow to find baby Jesus?

Star of Bethlehem

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Why do children leave out their shoes? 

To get the Three Kings to drop gifts into their shoes

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What happens when you find a baby Jesus in your Three Kings' bread?

You are responsible for making tamales and hosting a party on Día de la Candelaria

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What are the names of each of the Three Kings? 

Melchor, Balthasar, & Gaspar

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What is the religious name for El Día de los Tres Reyes? 

La Epifania/The Epiphany 

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Why do the children leave out hay and water? 

For feeding the camels carrying the Three Kings

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Why is Three Kings Day celebrated?

To celebrate the Christian story of the Three Kings and their gifts to Baby Jesus

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