Every year that my boys were in elementary school, we would make sugar skulls for Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) for both of their classes. It’s a pretty simple process to make the skulls ...

Bolivians celebrated the Day of Skulls over the weekend, a colorful tradition rooted in ancient indigenous beliefs that is meant to bring good fortune and protection by honoring the dead. Known as ...

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is more than just colorful skulls and vibrant parades—it’s a deeply rooted tradition blending indigenous rituals with Catholic influences. Celebrated on November ...

Contrary to popular belief, the Day of the Dead is not the Mexican version of ... and the ball on the top represents the skull. The lines also look like the tears that people shed when they ...

Posada’s caricature has become the most recognizable Day of the Dead icon, and those who celebrate often paint their faces to resemble skulls. It should be noted that the Day of the Dead is ...