Christmas Festivities

The arrival of December comes with the Christmas atmosphere. In The Poble Nou of Benitatxell The Christmas events begin with the inauguration of the tree in the Plaza de la Iglesia and the Bethlehem, in the Plaza del Mercado, the December 8. Until Three Kings Day, the January 6, the members of the Kings Commission, are the hosts and organizers of these endearing events.

Without a doubt the main events are held on the afternoon of December 24, with the visit of Santa Claus before starting the arduous task of distributing gifts; he January 5 is celebrated cavalcade of the Three Wise Men and the day January 6 The Christmas celebrations close with the participation of Melchor, Gaspar and Baltasar in the epiphany mass and «l’estrena al xiquet» (the bonus to the child).

He Christmas market It is also one of the most crowded events of the Christmas season. Every December, merchants, artisans and local associations exhibit their typical, gastronomic, commercial, gift, etc. products, making the main commercial fair of the year possible.

During the celebration a long-awaited Nadal Burret It is received by adults and adults. The animal with loaded saddlebags arrives so that all the neighbors can collect their letter, with which they will send their wishes to the Magi of the East.

Check the datesin itannual calendar, theagendaor in thetourist office.