In what became known as Día de Muertos on November 2, the Latin American Indigenous traditions and symbols to honor the dead fused with non-official Catholic practices and notions of an
Beautiful and poignant ways to mark the Mexican holiday that celebrates and remembers loved ones who have passed away—here are 15 of the best Día de los Muertos traditions.
The roots of Dia de los Muertos lie in the pre-Columbian indigenous tradition of honoring the dead. The combination of indgenous, ancient beliefs with religious teachings has created the celebration of Dia de los Muertos, days to honor deceased family members and other loved ones, occurring on November 1st and 2nd.
A street dancer performing for people at the Dia de Los Muertos celebration in Santa Ana, Calif. on Saturday Nov. 4, 2023. People gather from all over to commemorate, celebrate and honor the lives
In Mexico, that day is known as Día de Los Reyes and is celebrated on January 6. Just like Three Kings' Day, Día de Los Reyes is meant to honor the Three Wise Men or Magi who came to bring baby
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