¡Hoy es jueves jovial!    (Today is jovial Thursday!)

La fecha es el treinta (30) de noviembre del año dos mil veintitrés. (The date is November 30, 2023.)

Vamos a la Ceremonia de Tzikin.    (Let’s go the Tzikin Ceremony.)

¿Qué es la Ceremonia de Tzikin? (What is the Tzikin Ceremony?) La Ceremonia de Tzikin is a ceremony of gratitude to the gods for the abundance of water. This ceremony has roots in the ancient Mayan civilization and is still carried out by the Chorti ethnic group. It includes ofrendas (offerings), rezos (prayers), and altares (altars). 

¿Dónde tiene lugar? (Where does it take place?) La Ceremonia de Tzikin is carried out by a river in the Copán region of Honduras.

¿Cuándo tiene lugar? (When does it take place?) La Ceremonia de Tzikin is held for the entire month of November.

¡Que tengas un jueves jubiloso!    (May you have a joyous Thursday!)

L. A. Feliz


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