Mexican American families are gathering to honor their ancestors with altars, marigolds and sugar skulls on Dia de los Muertos — the Day of the Dead ...
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Day of the Dead is traditionally an intimate family affair, observed with home altars — ofrendas — and visits to the cemetery ...
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The route from the land of the dead to San Andrés Mixquic, a little town just outside Mexico City, is lined with marigolds.
Pomuch, Mexico, is one of the last places where residents clean their relatives’ bones. Now they are grappling with a new challenge: tourists.
At the BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures, hundreds of people celebrated Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. BYU students across campus celebrated this Latin American tradition.
As Mexican families prepare for Day of the Dead celebrations, altars are set up to welcome back loved ones under the belief that they return home for one night each Nov. 2.
Families in a small town in western Mexico kept an all-night vigil at a candlelit cemetery, waiting for the souls of their ...
Oklahoma City's Day of the Dead festival at Scissortail Park features food, artists, and vendors, with festivities continuing until 9 p.m.