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Three Kings Day / Epiphany

Always observed 12 days after Christmas on January 6

Facts
Three Kings Day (Día de los Reyes), also known as the Epiphany, is a Christian celebration that commemorates the Biblical story of the three kings who followed the star of Bethlehem to bring gifts to the Christ child.
The holiday is widely celebrated in the Hispanic community.
Hallmark introduced Spanish-language cards for Three Kings Day in 1998.

2009 Product Features

  • Hallmark Sinceramente is a card line for Hispanic consumers that offers 10 cards for Three Kings Day. 

  • Traditional, cute and juvenile cards are available to send to friends and families. 

  • The cards are designed to commemorate and celebrate the occasion with relegious references, imagery and Bible verses. 

  • Each card features an English translation on the back.

Holiday History

According to the Biblical story, the Three Kings (or wise men or magi) – named Melchior, Caspar and Balthazar – followed the Star of Bethlehem to find the Baby Jesus’ birth place. They presented the baby with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.

In Stores

Available at Hallmark Gold Crown® stores nationwide and wherever Sinceramente Hallmark products are sold. Use the store locator on Hallmark.com to find the nearest Sinceramente Hallmark retailer.