Kumapeto kwa chaka, dzikolo limavala mitundu yosiyanasiyana ndikukondwerera maholide m'njira zosiyanasiyana, malinga ndi dera komanso chikhalidwe.
"Nthambi" imagwiritsidwa ntchito kuchokera ku Tampico kumwera kwa boma la Veracruz ndipo imakhala yokongoletsa nthambi yamitengo yokhala ndi maliboni, maunyolo opangidwa ndi timizere tating'onoting'ono ta mapepala, nyali ndi zidutswa zing'onozing'ono zadongo zoyimira kubadwa. Gulu la achinyamata limasewera nyimbo ndikunyamula "nthambi" kunyumba ndi nyumba ndikuimba, amapempha bonasi yawo ya Khrisimasi. Mavesiwa, osazindikira kwenikweni, amakhala osakonzedwa bwino, ena, monga omwe amapangidwanso pano, adalembedwa kwakanthawi.
PITANI PANJA / MUDZAONA CHOYAMBA / MUDZAONA DZIKO / NTHAWI YA PATSAMBA /.
AWA NDI RAMITA / CUTE CHRISTMAS / AMABWERA KUMUYANG'ANIRA / KUNYUMBA KWAKE KWABWINO /.
NTHAWI YAFIKA KALE / IKUCHOKERA KUM'MAWA / INABWERETSA / YOSANGALALA /.
KWA EVE / KRISIMASI / MTSOGOLERI WATHU ANABADWA / CHIMWEMWE CHIYANI /.
Namwali MARIA / ADZASANGALALA / AMBUYE JOSE / ADZAMUPATIKANA /.
NDIPATSENI AGUINALDO WANGA / NGATI ADZANDIPEREKA / KUTI USIKU NDI WAFUPI / Tiyenera Kuyenda /.
NTHAWI YAKUYENDA / YAKWIYA KWAMBIRI / CHIFUKWA MUNYUMBA INO / SANAMUPATSE CHONSE /
NTHAWI YOMWEYO IKUYENDA / YONYEDWA KWAMBIRI / CHIFUKWA MUNYUMBA / INALANDIRIDWA KWAMBIRI /.
NTHAWI YOMWEYO YAKUYENDA NDI CHIMWEMWE CHOSANGALALA / NGATI CHIMENE CHINALI CHONCHO / ANAMWALI MARIYA /.
Vesi lirilonse limaimbidwa ndi nyimbo iyi:
"MALANGIZO NDI MALEMBE / ZIMAYIMA NDI MIYAMBO / MWAMwali NDI WABWINO KWAMBIRI / KUPOSA MAWU ONSE.
Nyimbozi zimapitilira usiku wonse ndipo m'nyumba zambiri ofunsira amalandila ndalama, zokoma kapena chakudya chochepa. … M'malo ena
Chizolowezi china chimachokera pakatikati pa dzikolo, mzinda wa Querétaro, pomwe pamakhala zokongola zokongola zokhala ndi mojigangas ndi zoyandama zomwe zikuyimira zochitika zosiyanasiyana za m'Baibulo, limodzi ndi nyimbo, nyimbo ndi zisudzo. Kutsogolo kwa ngolo kumapita Oyera Oyera, atakwera abulu.
Pomaliza, kumwera chakum'mawa, ku Oaxaca, phwandolo ndi lalikulu. Pa Disembala 18, a Virgen de la Soledad, oyera mtima amzindawu, amakondwerera. Kuyambira masiku am'mbuyomu, mutha kuwona usiku uliwonse 'kalendala', maulendo ochokera kumadera osiyanasiyana aboma, akulengeza phwandolo; Atavala madiresi osiyanasiyana, ochokera kudera lililonse, azimayi, abambo ndi ana akuwonetsera, atanyamula nyali, zithunzi zopangidwa ndi maluwa osafa ndi kuyatsa makandulo.
Usiku wa pa 23, zithunzi zopangidwa ndi radishes zimawonetsedwa pakatikati, monga: amuna ndi akazi, wapansi kapena wokwera pamahatchi, maluwa, nyama zamitundu yonse, ndege komanso nsanja zokhazikitsira satellite. Nthawi zambiri pamakhala mphotho pazidutswa zoyambirira kwambiri kenako alendo amatha kugula ziwerengero zomwe amakonda kwambiri.
Mwambo wina wapadera ku Oaxaca ndi kugulitsa kwa buñuelos, komwe kasitomala aliyense, pamapeto pake, amathyola mbale yake; Izi zikuyenera kuchitika ndikuponyera paphewa panu ndipo mukuganiza kuti zimabweretsa mwayi chaka chamawa. Izi zikutikumbutsa za Mexico isanachitike ku Spain komwe zinali zachizolowezi, kumapeto kwa chaka kuthyola mbale zonse zapakhomo ndipo, atalandira moto watsopano womwe udayatsidwa paphiri la nyenyeziyo, zoumba zidatulutsidwa.
