Mexican witch doctor Ariel Gonzalez participates in a ritual of prayer and healing at the Espinazo community in Nuevo Leon State, Mexico on October 17, 2009, celebrating the birth of "Nino Fidencio" (Kid Fidencio). Jose Fidencio de Jesus Constantino Sintora (1898-1938), known as "El Nino Fidencio", was a famous Mexican witch doctor venerated still nowadays in northern Mexico. AFP PHOTO/Juan Carlos REYES (Photo credit should read Juan Carlos REYES/AFP via Getty Images)
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Estos son algunos de los rituales mexicanos para recibir al Año Nuevo
Perspectivas desde México
18:54 ET (23:54 GMT) 31 de diciembre de 2024

En México, ya está todo listo para recibir al 2025, y para algunos mexicanos eso significa rituales e incluso embrujos y hechizos para intentar asegurar un buen año. Valeria León, de CNN, recorrió el misterioso mercado de Sonora, en la capital del país, para descubrir sus secretos.

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Mexican witch doctor Ariel Gonzalez participates in a ritual of prayer and healing at the Espinazo community in Nuevo Leon State, Mexico on October 17, 2009, celebrating the birth of "Nino Fidencio" (Kid Fidencio). Jose Fidencio de Jesus Constantino Sintora (1898-1938), known as "El Nino Fidencio", was a famous Mexican witch doctor venerated still nowadays in northern Mexico. AFP PHOTO/Juan Carlos REYES (Photo credit should read Juan Carlos REYES/AFP via Getty Images)
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Estos son algunos de los rituales mexicanos para recibir al Año Nuevo
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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 09: Fresh avocados sit in a bowl while guacamole is prepared at Tommy's Mexican Restaurant on February 09, 2022 in San Francisco, California. A week ahead of Super Bowl Sunday, the price of fresh avocado and guacamole is surging as the popular fruit is facing supply chain issues. According to report by Bloomberg News, the price of avocados from the Michoacan growing region in Mexico have reached the highest level in two decades with a 20 pound case selling for approximately $26. Americans consume more avocado and guacamole on Super Bowl Sunday than any other day in a typical year. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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El aguacate mexicano se afianza en las mesas estadounidenses
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A Mexican child writes a letter to the Three Kings at the main post office in Mexico City on January 4, 2013. In Spanish-speaking parts of the world, children believe that the Three Kings receive their letters and so bring them gifts on the night before Epiphany. The Mexican Post Office opened this service to encourage the use of traditional mail. AFP PHOTO/OMAR TORRES (Photo credit should read OMAR TORRES/AFP via Getty Images)
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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 09: Fresh avocados sit in a bowl while guacamole is prepared at Tommy's Mexican Restaurant on February 09, 2022 in San Francisco, California. A week ahead of Super Bowl Sunday, the price of fresh avocado and guacamole is surging as the popular fruit is facing supply chain issues. According to report by Bloomberg News, the price of avocados from the Michoacan growing region in Mexico have reached the highest level in two decades with a 20 pound case selling for approximately $26. Americans consume more avocado and guacamole on Super Bowl Sunday than any other day in a typical year. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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Aumenta el consumo de aguacate mexicano en EE.UU.
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Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) illuminate the sky above Joshua Tree National Park during the Perseids Meteor shower in Joshua Tree, California, early on August 12, 2024. Strong solar activity caused these dazzling celestial arrays to appear in lower latitudes around the world. (Photo by Apu GOMES / AFP) (Photo by APU GOMES/AFP via Getty Images)
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No te pierdas la primer lluvia de meteoros de 2025
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Football teammates of Ismael Arroyo, 15, mourn around his coffin during his wake and that of his brother Josue, 14, two of the four minors who had been missing for three weeks since disappearing during a military operation while playing football, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on January 1, 2025. Genetic tests on charred bodies found near an Ecuador military base confirm they are those of four boys, aged between 11 and 15, taken by soldiers three weeks ago, officials said on December 31. That same day, the 16 soldiers suspected to be involved in the disappearance -- who had been put in military detention -- were ordered into custody by a criminal court. (Photo by Marcos PIN / AFP) (Photo by MARCOS PIN/AFP via Getty Images)
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Sepultan a los 4 menores hallados muertos en Ecuador
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SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - DECEMBER 31: The headlights of cars light up a dark street in San Juan, Puerto Rico on December 31, 2024 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The majority of the population on the island is without electricity due to a major power outage. (Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Getty Images)
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Police block an area where a Tesla Cybertruck caught fire and exploded outside the lobby of President-elect Donald Trump's hotel, on January 1, 2025, in Las Vegas. At least one person was killed and seven wounded when a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a hotel belonging to US President-elect Donald Trump in Las Vegas, police said Wednesday. (Photo by WADE VANDERVORT / AFP) (Photo by WADE VANDERVORT/AFP via Getty Images)
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Explota Cybertruck de Tesla frente a propiedad de Donald Trump en Las Vegas
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US President Joe Biden makes a statement about the terrorist attack in New Orleans on Bourbon Street from Camp David, Maryland, on January 1, 2025. The FBI identified Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who is a US citizen and Army veteran, as the man who slammed a pickup truck flying an Islamic State flag into a crowd of New Year revelers in New Orleans on Wednesday, killing at least 10 people and wounding more than 35. (Photo by Chris KLEPONIS / AFP) (Photo by CHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP via Getty Images)
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“Nadie puede llegar a una conclusión todavía”, dice Biden sobre el ataque en Nueva Orleans
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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 01: Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry speaks to the media during a press conference on January 1, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. At least 10 people were killed on Bourbon Street when a person allegedly drove into a crowd in the early morning hours of New Year's Day Dozens more were injured after a suspect in a rented pickup truck allegedly drove around barricades and through a crowd of New Year's revelers on Bourbon Street. The suspect then got out of the car, opened fire on police officers, and was subsequently killed by law enforcement. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
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Aumenta a 15 el número de muertos tras ataque en Nueva Orleans
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Supporters of the presidential candidate for the "Juntos haremos historia" coalition, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, celebrate at the Angel of Independence square in Mexico City, after getting the preliminary results of the general elections on July 2, 2018. Anti-establishment leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador won Mexico's presidential election Sunday by a large margin, according to exit polls, in a landmark break with the parties that have governed for nearly a century. (Photo by Julio Cesar AGUILAR / AFP) (Photo by JULIO CESAR AGUILAR/AFP via Getty Images)
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¿Qué desean los mexicanos para el país en 2025?
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A police patrol crosses a barricade set up by residents to pressure for the release of seven indigenous police officers allegedly kidnapped by hitmen from organised crime in Santiago Tangamandapio, Michoacan State, Mexico on August 23, 2024. According to the Prosecutor's Office, the community police officers were kidnapped on August 20 and rescued today amid protests by residents who burned vehicles and blocked roads to pressure their release. (Photo by Enrique Castro / AFP) (Photo by ENRIQUE CASTRO/AFP via Getty Images)
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Las cifras de violencia político-criminal durante 2024 en México
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BUCKS COUNTY, PA - NOVEMBER 24: A Sasquatch effigy is dressed in a pilgrim outfit two days before Thanksgiving on November 24, 2020 in Bucks County, Pennsyvlania. The Center for Disease Control issued a directive urging all people to stay at home and not travel for the holiday. (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images)
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