Christmas Traditions in Panama are mixture of American and Spanish Traditions and are highly religious. Dia de los Reyes is the day children receive small gifts.. The festive floats are brightly decorated and the women wear dresses called polleras whilst the men wear menounos. Christmas trees are traditional and a giant tree is elected at the Panama City beach where there are also spectacular boat parades which are accompanied by fireworks. Food - Chicken tamales. Arroz con Pollo chicken and rice. Pavo turkey and relleno stuffing. Bowls of fruit and fruitcake are the traditional desserts. A Christmas eggnog drink called Ron Ponche is often served
