Bakery selling up to 400 cakes a day for Three Kings Day celebrations [Video]

SAN DIEGO — The holidays aren’t over just yet- Three Kings Day is Monday. It honors the day the three wise men followed the star of Bethlehem to bring gifts to baby Jesus.

It’s a Christian holiday considered the 12th day of Christmas, celebrated with family and traditional bread called Roscas De Reyes. Bakeries here in San Diego are hard at work making the once-a-year treat.

Elizabeth Avila’s family has owned Panchita’s Bakery, and has been making roscas, for 41 years. She described what the bread symbolizes.

“It’s an oval, because it’s like the infinity love of God,” Avila said. “And then the candy on top are the jewels of the three wise men that visited baby Jesus, and then again, the baby Jesus is inside that …