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Candlemas Day 2026 is expected to generate an economic spill of approximately 1.8 billion pesos nationally due to a rise in the consumption of traditional tamales and atole.

Candlemas Day has become a special occasion for millions, serving both religious and cultural purposes, as well as a time to gather and eat tamales, with memes about the celebration becoming popular on social media.

As Mexico prepares to celebrate Candlemas on February 2, 2026, the article discusses the traditional practice of dressing the Child Jesus and the importance of doing it correctly.

The article explores how to pray to the Child God and suggests the best prayer for Candlemas Day, a significant celebration in Mexico that blends Catholic and pre-Hispanic traditions.

Candlemas marks the final celebration traditionally closing the year-end festivities in Mexico, where families gather to share tamales following the traditional cutting of the Rosca de Reyes.

On February 2, Mexico City anticipates traffic disruptions due to the closure of five streets in connection to the Candlemas celebration, urging residents to plan their routes accordingly.

On February 2nd, Candlemas is celebrated with tamales, a tradition that brings families and friends together, and this article provides a simple recipe for making green tamales at home.

The article discusses whether schools will be open on Candlemas Day, February 2, 2026, which is a significant celebration in Mexico involving family gatherings and sharing tamales.

The article provides a simple recipe for making mole tamales at home to celebrate Mexico's Candlemas Day with family and friends.

A store in Mexico City's historic center wows both Catholics and non-religious individuals with a Gucci outfit for the Child Jesus to celebrate Candlemas Day.