El Seis de Enero, also known as Three Kings Day or Epiphany, is a holiday celebrated on January 6th in many Spanish-speaking countries. It commemorates the visit of the three wise men to baby Jesus and marks the end of the Christmas season.
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Los Reyes Magos (The Three Wise Men): These are the three kings or wise men who brought gifts to baby Jesus.
Rosca de Reyes (King's Cake): A traditional sweet bread eaten on El Seis de Enero that often contains a hidden figurine representing baby Jesus.
Regalos (Gifts): On this day, children receive gifts from los Reyes Magos as a symbol of their generosity and love.
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