Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, honors that sacred cycle by venerating the dead and celebrating their annual return to the world of the living. Death is only the beginning. An excerpt from ...

The route from the land of the dead to San Andrés Mixquic, a little town just outside Mexico City, is lined with marigolds. Ángel Jiménez del Aguila, who died in 2010, need only follow the trail of ...

Deceased loved ones will continue to live in the hearts of those who remember them, but one very special holiday honors the life they led on Earth. In late October, or so the tradition says, the souls ...

Dancers at the Day of the Dead parade.. Photo by Joseph Johnston. They based these on family history, their love of Mexican artists like Jose Guadalupe Posada, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and a ...

Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is a vibrant Mexican celebration that honors and remembers departed loved ones. This centuries-old tradition combines indigenous beliefs with Catholic ...

The Mexico City Day of the Dead 2022 Parade is said to have brought in 1 million to 3 million spectators and visitors to see the unique floats, dancers, musicians, and performers in traditional garb ...

Día de los Muertos is a vibrant Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1 and 2 to honor loved ones who have passed away. The celebration involves creating ofrendas, or altars, with photos, marigolds, ...

Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, kicks off Saturday and continues on Sunday, with celebrations being held throughout Connecticut. The Day of the Dead is a holiday that is traditionally ...

My first brush with Day of the Dead came when I was 6, maybe 7, years old and was given a decorative sugar skull while visiting an exhibit at UNAM in Hemisfair Plaza. “Thanks!” I exclaimed, taking an ...

Communities across Michigan are preparing to celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, this weekend, Nov. 1-2. The Mexican and Latin American holiday commemorates family members who have ...

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