Nicaragua having  freedom of creed, is a country mainly Catholic and Marian. The 7 of December the celebration to the eve of hte  Immaculate Conception, is celebrated in the whole nation, being the day of Maria the 8 of December, which is national celebration.

The celebration constitutes prayers and songs to the Virgin, giving "toast" to the pilgrima who go to every altar to sing and pray. In almost all the homes is an altar to the Virgin, adorned and displayed to the public.

The people go of altar in altar singing and saying and receiving full traditional toasts as they are gofios, small colorfull basquets filled with candy, fruits, pastelitos,  canes of azucar, sweet lemons etc.