December 25 is celebrated as Christmas Day, marking the birth of Jesus Christ. In Costa Rica, families gather for church services, festive meals, and traditional celebrations that emphasize faith, love, and gratitude.
- Emmanuel – Of Hebrew origin, meaning “God with us.” It represents faith, divine presence, and hope during the Christmas season.
- Gloria – Means “glory” in Latin and symbolizes praise, joy, and reverence. The name reflects the spirit of worship and thanksgiving associated with Christmas.
- Jesús – Refers to Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity. The name means “Yahweh is salvation,” representing compassion, forgiveness, and new beginnings.
