Written and recorded in just at RCA Studios in Los Angeles, the song was born from Feliciano’s feelings of homesickness for his family in New York and Puerto Rico during the holidays. José Feliciano - Facebook
: "Feliz" means "happy" or "merry," and "Navidad" is related to the English word "nativity," meaning "arisen from birth". feliz_navidad
: If greeted with "Feliz Navidad," a typical response is "Feliz Navidad a ti también" ("Merry Christmas to you too!"). Written and recorded in just at RCA Studios