As for restaurants this will be hit or miss, so plan ahead and check Facebook pages for announcements.įor tourists El Yunque will be open, El Morro and San Cristobal Forts in Old San Juan will be open. Old San Juan (la Fortaleza Celebration), 8am – 3pm Plaza del Quinto CentenarioĪs Three Kings Day is a main holiday here in Puerto Rico shops will close early on January 5th and the majority will be closed on January 6th, though you will be able to find some places open, especially in tourist areas.Isabela, 9am – 8pm Plaza Manuel María Corchado y Juarbe (78).Jayuya, 10am Complejo Deportivo Filiberto García.You could almost say that Three Kings Day is just as big of a deal as Christmas in Puerto Rico if not. If you love Christmas as much as our family does, celebrating Three Kings Day is a great way to extend the holiday magic for 12 more days Puerto Rican Traditions. Toa Baja, 3-10pm Plaza Pública Virgilio Dávila (78) In Puerto Rico, where I’m from, we refer to it as Dia de Los Reyes Magos.
Juana Díaz, Plaza Pública Román Baldorioty de Castro (78).Morovis, 3:30pm Plaza del Quinto Centenario Museo de Arte de PR, 10am – 5pm, San JuanĬarolina, 9AM – 1PM Parque Julia de Burgos / Centro de Servicios Municipales de Barrazas (78 x8195) Parades, Live Entertainment, Family Actives, Visits from The Three Kings and toys for the children.įor 2020 here are a few Three Kings Day Events (Fiestas de Reyes) happening around Puerto Rico: On the night of January 5th children decorate boxes and fill them with grass for the camels to eat and leave them at the foot of their beds.ĭuring the night The Three Kings visit each house 😉 and leave presents for the children and parents if they are lucky.ĭuring Three Kings Day families gather for a huge celebration with traditional Puerto Rican Christmas foods, music and more.Īlong with family gatherings each town will host their own Three Kings celebration either on the 6th of January or on the days leading up to the 6th. Ray Reyes, Miguel Cancel, Charlie Masso, and Rene Farri- att. Like other Spanish cultures here in Puerto Rico children write lists (similar to Santa’s list) for gifts they would like to receive from The Three Kings. 30-31 at San Juan, Puerto Rico's 10,000-seat Roberto Clemente Coliseum, the six original. The day celebrates The Three Kings, Melchor, Baltazar and Gaspar who followed the Star of Bethlehem to visit the Baby Jesus to offer gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. Three Kings Day (Día De Los Tres Reyes Magos) on January 6th is a huge celebration here in Puerto Rico even more so than Christmas Day for a lot of families.
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