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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.

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Día de Muertos: A Mexican Tradition Celebrated in Puerto Vallarta

Día de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is considered the most representative traditions of Mexican culture and is from the Aztec culture that was...
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Day of the Dead Parade Mexico City, three years stunning the world

Day of the Dead Parade Mexico City, three years stunning the world

Catrinas are associated iwth Mexico's Day of the Dead. (PHOTO: garuyo.com) For the third year in a row, a Day of the Dead Parade will...
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“Coco” will return to theaters for Day of the Dead

The Oscar-winning animated film "Coco" from Disney and Pixar will return to Mexican theaters on October 26 to celebrate one of the most emblematic Mexican...
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Día de Muertos in Puerto Vallarta: The complete guide

Día de Muertos is a Mexican holiday, which translates to "Day of the Dead," that is celebrated in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico to remember those who...
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In ‘Coco,’ Pixar journeys to Mexico and beyond the grave

Pixar films have never been shy about death. The “Toy Story” films are, in part, about mortality. The poetic highlight of “Up” is a wordless...
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Puerto Vallarta closes successful Day of the Dead celebrations

With the traditional and spectacular parade “La muerte está viva” (Death is alive), concluded on Thursday the 8th Festival of the Day of the Dead...
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Day of the Dead Offerings, what do they mean?

As a ritual that summons the memory, the offerings that are placed on the Day of the Dead represent a way to share with the...
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Puerto Vallarta announces Day of the Dead security operations

The government of Puerto Vallarta, through the direction of Citizen Safety, announced safety operations to be implemented during the Day of the Dead celebrations in...
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Day of Dead parade honors Mexican quake victims, rescuers

Day of Dead parade honors Mexican quake victims, rescuers

A raised fist made of helmets, pick axes and broken rubble rolled ahead of hundreds of walking skeletons, costumed dancers and flowery floats Saturday in...
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200 Artists will paint 30,000 people with Catrina faces

Around 30,000 people will participate in a procession of Catrinas organized by Mega Body Paint, a civil organization that seeks to rescue Mexican traditions and...
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Day of the Dead festival in Sayulita, Mexico

Intent on preserving traditions, Sayulita is preparing to celebrate its 5th Day of the Dead Festival starting October 31 through November 2, 2016. The invitation...
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Official Day of the Dead event schedule in Puerto Vallarta

Day of the Dead is one of the most iconic Mexican traditions because of the whole ritual around this date. There are different events in...
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