Costa de Almeria • Issue No. 2061 • 2 - 8 January 2025
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Three Kings Parade
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THE Three Kings Celebration, or ‘Día de Reyes,’ is a major tradition in Spain, celebrating the arrival of the Three Kings, also known as the Wise Men, who brought gifts to the baby Jesus. In Spain, this holiday is as important as Christmas, and it’s celebrated with grand parades, family gatherings, and delicious food. On the evening of January 5, towns across the province of Almeria will host parades, each filled with colourful floats, entertainers, and the Kings themselves, who throw sweets and toys to the crowds. The parade in Almeria City is the biggest and most spectacular in the province that draws a large crowd. Families also enjoy the traditional ‘roscon de Reyes’ (King’s Cake), a sweet pastry in the shape of a ring decorated with candied
Images: Almeria Town Hall
“Three Kings bring magic to Almeria”
Three Kings festivities.
fruit. Inside, there’s a small surprise, whoever finds it is said to have good luck for the year ahead. This magical evening is
full of joy for all ages, and it’s a great way to experience Spanish culture. Be sure to check your local town’s social media pages for up-
to-date details on parade times, starting points, and routes. Every town celebrates in its own unique way, so don’t miss the fun!
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