Skeletons are the most iconic representations of the Day of the Dead. People dress up in ornate costumes with skull faces today. A playful representation of life after death is a skeleton.

La Catrina, also known as La Calavera Catrina, is one of Mexico’s most iconic symbols of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead ...

Skulls and skeletons: Skulls and skeletons are all over Day of the Dead celebrations, from the small “sugar skulls” decorated with colorful icing and placed on altars, to the elaborate skulls ...

The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is often confused as the "Mexican Halloween" because of its use of skeleton imagery and the time of the year it is celebrated. Running from Nov. 1 ...

Here are some of the ofrendas used and why: Skeletons are the most iconic representations of the Day of the Dead. People dress up in ornate costumes with skull faces today. A playful ...

Video above: How some celebrate Day of the Dead in Sacramento, California There were marching bands disguised as skeletons and dancers with skull face paint performing in Indigenous costumes.

Skeleton tattoos can have a touch of whimsy ... Sugar skulls hail from Mexico and are traditionally seen on the Day of the Dead. These designs are typically used to pay homage to people who ...

MEXICO CITYMEXICO CITY — Thousands of people turned out Saturday to watch Mexico City’s Day of the Dead ... bands disguised as skeletons and dancers with skull face paint performing in ...