Day of the Dead, All Souls’ Day or Día de Muertos, is one of the most important Mexican holidays. The Mexican traditions surrounding the Day of the Dead, which is celebrated in different ways ...

Countries like Spain, the Philippines ... and that promoted a series of traditions such as the Day of the Dead. In the 1930s, President Lázaro Cárdenas promoted the celebration, trying to ...

Day of the Dead dates back hundreds of years to pre-colonial Mexico when indigenous groups would honor Mictecacihuatl, the Aztec goddess of death. Following Mexico's colonization by Spain ...

Days before the Day of the Dead, the souls of pets that no longer accompany their loved ones in life descend to the realm of the living to visit them and delight in the offerings that are placed ...

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, honors that sacred cycle by venerating the dead and celebrating their annual return to the world of the living. Paola Morrongiello/NYPOST In life ...

Day of the Dead, also known as the Dia de los Muertos, is often mistakenly called the "Mexican Halloween" because of the year it's celebrated and its use of skeletons. This three-day Aztec ...

Day of the Dead, the Mexican celebration that honors the memory of the departed, is here. Day of the Dead, also known as the Dia de los Muertos, is often mistakenly called the "Mexican Halloween ...

These are representations of a popular celebration in Mexico and other parts of Latin America called Day of the Dead. Unlike Halloween, Day of the Dead is not meant to be a sad or frightening ...