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Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) is one of Mexico’s most iconic and deeply rooted traditions, honoring the lives of departed loved ones through vibrant altars, offerings, music, and public celebrations. Our coverage explores how different regions in Mexico—from Mexico City to Oaxaca, Michoacán, and beyond—commemorate the occasion with parades, cultural festivals, cemetery vigils, and traditional food like pan de muerto. Discover the origins, symbolism, and evolving interpretations of this holiday that blends Indigenous customs with Catholic influences. Whether you’re interested in attending events, understanding cultural significance, or viewing the latest news and features, this tag offers rich and respectful insights into the Day of the Dead across Mexico.

Day of the Dead News

Puerto Vallarta plans to break the world record for “the largest catrina in the world” this Día de Muertos

Next week, Puerto Vallarta plans to erect the largest catrina in the world, measuring 25 meters, on the Malecon as part of the Day of...
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Mexico celebrates Day of the Dead after pandemic closures

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico returned Sunday to mass commemorations of the Day of the Dead after traditional visits to graveyards were prohibited last year...
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Cemeteries in Puerto Vallarta will be open for Día de Muertos this year with restrictions

During Día de Muertos, Day of the Dead in English, the cemeteries of Puerto Vallarta will be allowed to open this year at 70 percent...
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Make your own Day of the Dead 2021 altar using these essential elements

Day of the Dead 2021 is quickly approaching, a Mexican celebration where it is believed that the souls of the dead return to the world...
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Why is the Day of the Dead celebrated in Mexico?

The Day of the Dead 2021 holiday dates back long before the arrival of the Spaniards in Mexico, there are indications of the commemoration, at...
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Puerto Vallarta urges people not to visit the Malecon during Day of the Dead

As part of the prevention measures against Covid-19, the municipal government of Puerto Vallarta calls on citizens to celebrate the tradition of Day of the...
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Thousands enjoyed Day of the Dead Parade in Puerto Vallarta

The streets of downtown Puerto Vallarta were filled with multicolored parties, music and dance, with the traditional “La Muerte está Viva” parade, organized by the...
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Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos with Mexico’s Velas Resorts

From Oct 31st – Nov 4th, Velas Resorts is celebrating Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with ancestral drink tastings, ofrendas (elaborately adorned...
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The Day of the Dead in Mexico is much more than most people know

In Mexico, each town, each region, has its own traditions, its own uses, and customs. But if there is a tradition that we find in each...
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ART VallARTa Day of the Dead celebration

Dearly departed spirits in Puerto Vallarta’s Zona Romantica will return to hover over this year’s ART VallARTa Day of the Dead celebration, starting Friday, October...
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Celebrate the Day of the Dead in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta will celebrate the Day of the Dead with music, culture, dance, gastronomy, and color, from October 29 to November 3. For Mexico, the...
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Death is a big part of Mexican culture and language

In Mexico, the relationship with death is demonstrated in a cluster of traditions, rituals, behaviors, and moods. Death is feared but loved, it is respected...
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