In Portugal, the tradition of Gifting mostly by the strong Christian religious beliefs of the people. Children expect the coming of three wise men during the Christmas period. On the eve of 5 January children put their shoes along Windowsills and entrances and fill them with carrots and straw. They do so hoping that this is the wise men 'attracts s horses to their homes during the night and they find their shoes morning packed with gifts and festivities. The festivities, the left, is likely candied fruit and sweet breads to be. You do not appeal the red of most traditions, as the person who brings gifts, but gifts a large part of many Christmas celebrations. The Christmas feast of the Immaculate Conception and the celebration of holy innocent both relate the parts of the gifts with. You have a celebration, as the consoda is known, on the morning of Christmas day. They made extra seats at the table for the souls of the dead. They give a gift of food to these souls and the hope by doing so the assets of the well next year. The Portuguese "Christmas log," or cepo de Natal, is a piece of oak, on the stove throughout the day by burning, while people verweilendes consoda enjoy. |
