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  I have taken as a reference to make a comparison between what it is like to celebrate Christmas in Córdoba (Spain) and what my father has told me about how Christmas is celebrated in Scotland, specifically in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Stirling. Here in Córdoba and, in general, throughout Spain, we have a way of celebrating Christmas that takes us practically from the middle of the month of December until January 6, with the Three Wise Men festival. There are many Christmas lights, small attractions and the occasional street show, which these days can be seen on any street in any city in Spain and, of course, Córdoba. But it is also true that year after year there is more interest in commercial matters than in the Christmas spirit. As important days, we celebrate December 24 and 25, December 31, New Year's Eve, January 1, New Year, and the magical Three Kings' Night on January 5, where gifts abound among families and those closest to them. Also because of our climate, which, ...