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Pets join Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrations, as Fido and Tiger get their own altars
Pets are not forgotten during Mexico’s famed Day of the Dead celebrations, when even Fido and Tiger get a place at the altars ...
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'Death is just as beautiful as life:' What is Day of the Dead and when is it?
Day of the Dead, or Dia De Los Muertos, is an annual holiday that honors the memory and life of deceased loved ones on Nov. 1 ...
How commercialization has transformed the Day of the Dead
By the 1800s, the Day of the Dead markets in Mexico City were also selling clothing, shoes, furniture, tools, home decor, and ...
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As Mexicans celebrate Day of the Dead, they grapple with what it means to hold on to tradition
Over the years, the tradition has been the focus of the Disney film Coco. A Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City was also ...
A Bolivian artist carves faces of the departed onto Day of the Dead bread
During the Day of the Dead celebrations that take place in late October and early November, Latin Americans honor their ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Day of the Dead
People attend a ceremony of the Day of the Dead in Berlin, Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) A couple arrive ...
‘Day of the Dead’ events expand in Wichita, a celebration of Hispanic cultures
Dia de los Muertos, traditionally celebrated during the first two days of November, is a holiday that welcomes the souls of ...
What is Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead? Understanding the Mexican holiday
Despite its name, Dia de los Muertos, aka Day of the Dead, is not about grief, but joy. Learn more about the holiday ...
When is Dia de los Muertos 2024? Here's when Day of the Dead starts
Dia de los Muertos is a celebration and remembrance of loved ones who have passed on. Here's when Day of the Dead 2024 starts ...
Political protest is deeply embedded in Day of the Dead, a crossover U.S. tradition
While Day of the Dead is often thought of as just a way for families to honor lost loved ones, it has also provided a vehicle for social protest.
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The Ubiquitous Flower That Marks the Day of the Dead
During the Day of the Dead, the cempasúchil, or marigold, is believed to guide spirits back home. In Mexico City, people who lost a loved one to Covid use the flower to honor their dead.
Day of the Dead: How it works and how it is being celebrated in Pittsburgh
In the hallways of La Escuelita Arcoiris in Squirrel Hill, there is a buzz around Day of the Dead. The holiday's roots go ...