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Día de los Muertos

day of the dead

A Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico and around the world in other cultures.

The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray for and remember friends and family members who have died.

Traditions connected

with the holiday include...

building private altars honoring the deceased using sugar skulls

Laying out foods and beverages to eat

and visiting graves with gifts

some families build shrines

In Spain, there are........

festivals

parades

and, at the end of the day, people gather at cemeteries and pray for their dead loved ones.

Rituals celebrating the deaths of ancestors had been observed by these civilizations perhaps for as long as 2,500–3,000 years.

and visiting graves with gifts

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