The new year has only just started and we already celebrated a national holiday yesterday– which meant a day off for most! And in addition to there being no work, this is typically one of the most popular national holidays of the year – because it’s all about giving, joy and fun! WHAT IS THREE […]
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Three Kings Day in the Dominican Republic
Three Kings Day, also known as the Epiphany, is a holiday that carries as much importance as Christmas in the Dominican Republic, with children receiving gifts and adults getting time off to celebrate. It is a time spent with family feasting and exchanging gifts, wrapping up the holiday season.
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Beautiful live nativity presentation by the Fundación MIR students
On Friday, December 22nd a group of the Casa de Campo villa owners, residents and visitors enjoyed an interpretation of the magical live nativity (the “Nacimiento Viviente”) performed by the children of the Fundación MIR on the Altos de Chavón’s main plaza in front of the St Stanislaus church.
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A beautiful presentation of the Nativity scene by the children of Fundación MIR
Every holiday season, the talented children of the Fundación MIR prepare a beautiful interpretation of the Christmas Story which they perform in Altos de Chavón as part of Casa de Campo’s holiday events. It is a wonderful occasion that reminds us all of the true meaning of Christmas.
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MIR brings Bethlehem to Altos de Chavón in a Live Nativity Skit
The talented students of the Fundación MIR did it again! On Friday, December 12th, the town of Bethlehem took over Altos de Chavón and we traveled 2,000 years back in time for a recount of Jesus’s birth, performed in a Live Nativity scene.