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 least, for about 3,000 years, in some of the ancient Mexican ethnic groups.

Why is the Day of the Dead celebrated? Because, according to popular belief, tribute should be paid to the dead. The celebration considers that "the souls of deceased loved ones visit the world of the living."

The beginnings of the Day of the Dead 2021

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