01/11/2024
El Día de Mu***os es una tradición celebrada el 1 y 2 de noviembre en la que se honra la memoria de los mu***os.
15 Things to Know About the Day of the Dead (Día de Mu***os)
1 - Día de Mu***os is two days long.
2 - The ofrenda (altar) honors the dead
3 - Marigolds (flor de cempasúchil) are displayed to guide spirits.
4 - Dancing is a big part of the holiday.
5 - Día de Mu***os is not the same as Halloween.
6 - The custom has indigenous roots.
7 - Some traditions came from Spain.
8 - Day of the Dead is not sad, it’s a celebration.
9 - Papel picado (perforated paper) plays a role.
10 - Day of the Dead is celebrated with sugar skulls.
11 - One of the most recognizable symbols is La Catrina.
12 - It’s customary to wear La Catrina-style makeup and costumes.
13 - No celebration is complete without pan de mu***os.
14 - Families clean and decorate their loved ones’ graves
15 - Monarch butterflies are also a part of the tradition.
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