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Celebrating Children’s Day in Mexico

El Día del Niño se celebra en una fecha diferente en cada país y en México es el 30 de abril. Se organizan actividades en todo el país para promover el bienestar y los derechos de los niños. Los centros de Educación Infantil y Primaria ofrecen a sus alumnos una jornada repleta de actividades para […]

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Earth Hour 2023

Saturday, March 25, Earth Hour. More than a movement for environmental conservation, Earth Hour is a wake-up call to the world about the urgency of taking action on climate change.

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Spring Equinox 2023 at Chichén Itzá

The word equinox comes from the Latin aequus nocte which means “equal night” and it refers to the fact that the length of the day is approximately equal to that of the night. This event occurs around March 21 and September 21 each year in the northern hemisphere.

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2023 Sunset Boat Parade in Cancun

What is a Boat Parade? A Boat Parade, as its name suggests, is a parade of boats, and just like parade floats, the boats are also decorated with lights and colorful carnival motifs, which offers an amazing spectacle and creates an exciting atmosphere of celebration. Sunset World created its own Boat Parade in 2011 to […]

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Cancun and the Riviera Maya

The origin of the celebration of Valentine’s Day is uncertain since the Catholic Church recognizes three saints with the same name that are remembered on the same date: February 14. However, the legend seems to be directly related to a doctor and priest who married soldiers with their fiancées around the year 300 AD, which […]

Why Do We Celebrate National Popcorn Day?

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January 19, Popcorn Day

Why Do We Celebrate National Popcorn Day? Before finding out why do we celebrate popcorn day, let’s learn a little about the history of popcorn. This tasty snack has been consumed in Mexico since the pre-Hispanic period, and it has been found that besides being a delicious treat, popcorn was even used for arts and […]

Los Reyes Magoz y su Tradición en México

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The Three Wise Men Tradition in Mexico

January 6 is an important date in Mexico because we celebrate the Epiphany or the Three Wise Men Day, which we actually call Three Magi Kings Day. According to the Christian tradition, a few days after the birth of Jesus, three men from the East came to pay homage to him, each bringing him a […]

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Piñatas: 4 things you should know

Table of Contents Piñatas are a Christmas Essential in Mexico It is believed that its origin is in China The Meaning of the Traditional Mexican Christmas Piñata The Tradition is to Fill Piñatas with Seasonal Fruit How to Make a Piñata at Home What is a piñata? A traditional Mexican piñata is a decorated container, […]

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