QuinceañeraThe Quinceañera, or Quince años (fifteen years in English), in Latin American culture, is a coming of age ceremony held on a girls fifteenth birthday. The term Quinceaños refers to the birthday of the celebrant, and the term Quinceañera refers to the celebrant herself. Like many other coming-of-age ceremonies, the Quinceaños is associated with the Quinceañera becoming a lady. |
