Day Of The Dead -

(Spanish: Día de Muertos or Día de los Muertos ) is a vibrant Mexican holiday, primarily celebrated on November 1 and 2 , dedicated to honoring and remembering deceased loved ones.

Families build private altars in their homes, decorated with marigold flowers ( cempasúchil ), candles, papel picado (cut paper), photos of the departed, and their favorite food and drinks. Day of the Dead

Often dedicated to remembering pets and preparing for the festivities. (Spanish: Día de Muertos or Día de los

It is a celebration of life, blending indigenous Mesoamerican rituals with Spanish Roman Catholic traditions. papel picado (cut paper)

Families often spend the night in cemeteries, cleaning, decorating graves with flowers, and sharing stories, music, and food with the departed. Key Dates: