Spanish Holidays
This Holiday is a celebration of the birth of Jesus and it is celebrated in December.
Christmas
Involves a round ball using your feet and you can't use your hands. One of the most common sports in the world.
Futbol (soccer)
corn or flour tortillas filled with meat, cheese and beans, topped in a chili sauce
Enchiladas
Hola
hello, hi
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Viente
A celebration of the resurrection of Jesus; celebrated in April.
Easter
Involves a smaller round ball with a bat and 4 bases.
el beisbol (baseball)
Boiled pockets of corn dough stuffed with meat and served in banana leaves
Tamales
Bueno Dias
Good morning
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cien
Celebrating the defeat of the French army in 1862.
Cinco de Mayo
This sport requires shooting a ball into a goal (hoop) that is 10 feet high and there are 2 teams with 5 players on a court at a time.
el basquetbol (basketball)
soft corn tortillas often made of corn and are stuffed with either meat, chicken or seafood fillings with a pic of spicy salsas.
Taco
Buenos Tardes
Good Afternoon
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cincuenta
Celebrated from October 31-November 2. It is a remembrance of the dead and honor the people who have died.
Day of the Dead
Riding on the back of an animal and seeing how long you can stay on while that animal tries to get you off.
Jaripeo (bull riding)
Chicken or pork broth with corn, herbs, and spices, with onions, lettuce, dried ground chili, lemon juice, and radish sprinkled on top
Pozole
¿Como te va?
How's it going?
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Setenta
Mexico's independence day; celebrated on September 16.
Diez y Seis
Consists of fighting people with your hands, throwing punches.
el boxeo (boxing)
fried corn tortillas topped with red or green salsa, scrambled or fried eggs, cheese and cream
Chilaquiles
¿Como esta usted?
How are you, sir? or Ma'am
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sesenta