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From Suzanne Barbezat, About.com

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Celebrated on February 2nd, Dia de la Candelaria is a traditional religious celebration which involves syncretism and a unique twist. Folks buy special outfits for their Niño Dios (god child) figures and take them to the church to be blessed on this day.
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