What do the families that get the hidden object in the Rosca have to do?

Table of Contents:

1. What do the families that get the hidden object in the Rosca have to do?
2. What is inside a Rosca de Reyes?
3. Does Walmart sell Rosca de Reyes?
4. Is rosca de reyes a Catholic tradition?
5. What does the baby in the bread mean?
6. What happens if you get a baby on Three Kings Day?
7. What do they drink on Three Kings Day?

What do the families that get the hidden object in the Rosca have to do?

According to the tradition, whoever finds one of the figurines in the piece of Rosca that they cut, is obligated to make Tamales for everyone else to celebrate “Dia de la Candelaria”, which is another Mexican holiday celebrated on February 2nd.

What is inside a Rosca de Reyes?

Hidden inside the Rosca de Reyes, there's one or various Baby Jesus figurines, symbolizing the need of a safe place for Jesus hidden away from King Herod. When the Rosca is divided in slices, each person sharing the Rosca must inspect their slice.

Does Walmart sell Rosca de Reyes?

Rosca de Reyes: Candied Fruit Bread Ring, 37oz. - Walmart.com - Walmart.com.

Is rosca de reyes a Catholic tradition?

It's one of the 12 annual feasts in Catholic tradition, and marks the end of the Carnival or Marti Gras festivities. Anyway, this whole 6th of January holiday was celebrated by the Romans before their conversion to Christianity.

What does the baby in the bread mean?

The figurine in the Rosca represents baby Jesus in hiding. The person who finds the baby Jesus is symbolically his godparent and must sponsor the party when he is taken to the temple to be blessed, celebrated as Día de la Candelaria, or Candlemas, on February 2nd.

What happens if you get a baby on Three Kings Day?

Inside the cake, a baby Jesus doll is hidden, whoever finds the doll will receive good luck and must throw a party on Feb. 2. La Bonita Supermarkets have seven locations throughout the valley and say they sell more than 1,000 King Cakes during the holiday season.

What do they drink on Three Kings Day?

Coquito is an aged creamy, sweet, and boozy holiday beverage unique to Puerto Rico, one that is so dear to the heart and history of every Borinqueño. It's full of spices such as ginger, cinnamon, and vanilla.