Lesson 4.3.2 · Días festivos
🎉 Holidays & Celebrations
Colombia is famous for its 'lunes festivos' — three-day weekends. These are the words you'll need around birthdays, Christmas, and New Year.
Big holidays
December is intense: Día de las Velitas (Dec 7), Novenas, Navidad, and Año Nuevo back-to-back.
the holiday
the birthday
Christmas
Easter
New Year
Happy New Year!
Example sentences
Necesito el día festivo, por favor.
I need the holiday, please.
¿Dónde está el cumpleaños?
Where is the birthday?
Me gusta la Navidad.
I like the Christmas.
Mini-diálogo
¿Dónde está el día festivo?
Where is the holiday?
Me gusta el cumpleaños.
I like the birthday.
Memory lab
Five research-backed techniques — active recall, mnemonics, elaboration, interleaving, and production — applied to this lesson's vocabulary. Your progress trains a spaced-repetition schedule under the hood.
Force the answer from memory before peeking. The struggle is the workout — that's the testing effect.
Recall from English
New Year
Practice exercises
Test what stuck. Multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank — pulled live from this lesson's vocabulary.
la Navidad
¡Feliz Año Nuevo!
el cumpleaños
la Pascua
New Year
the holiday
Fill the blank
Me gusta la _____.
I like the Christmas.
Fill the blank
Necesito el _____, por favor.
I need the holiday, please.
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