10 Things You May Not Know About Day of the Dead
October
31,
2017
by Roxanna Brock McDade
A list of what you need to know about the day of the dead. 10 facts about the Mexican celebration that takes place the same week as Halloween in the US...
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How to Celebrate Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) in Mexico
October
26,
2017
by Roxanna Brock McDade
Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos in Spanish (though the originally Día de Muertos), is a Mexican celebration honoring those who have passed away and supporting their journey to the afterworld. It has gained popularity in the United States in recent years, however, if you really want to experience this special holiday,...
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How to Celebrate the Day of the Dead
November
3,
2016
by Itzel Greenheck
Mexpro's Itzel Greenheck, originally from Central Mexico, explains the traditions around the Day of the Dead, and describes how she celebrates in the US. Before Day of the Dead became a trendy celebration among Latino and non-Latino communities in the US, I was already a huge fan. As a matter of fact, when I came...
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Aguascalientes Mexico 2014 Skulls Festival
October
2,
2014
by Mike Mercer
20th Annual Festival de Calaveras in Aguascalientes A City Founded in Hot Water The city of Aguascalientes, is the capital of the state of Aguascalientes, and is located in the Bajio region of North-Central Mexico. Aguascalientes, which means “hot waters,” got its name from the many hot springs that were found there, when city was...
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Mexico Traditional Holiday Celebrates Death
September
30,
2014
by Mike Mercer
Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead is a major Mexican holiday celebrating the loved ones who have passed on. The large three-day celebration coincides with All Saints day religious ceremonies...
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Dia de Los Muertos 2013
October
31,
2013
by Al Barrus
On November 1-2 head to a city center in Mexico; you’ll see a Dia de los Muertos celebration unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Each altar & costume is unique...
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Saltillo's Museo de la Catrina
September
10,
2012
by Al Barrus
Saltillo's Museo de la Catrina was commissioned to better preserve the old Mexican tradition of paying homage to the dead...
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