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  1. Oct 30, 2018 · Inspired by the 2015 James Bond movie Spectre, which featured a large Day of the Dead parade, Mexico City held its first-ever parade for the holiday in 2016. In 2017, a number of major U.S. cities ...

  2. The Day of the Dead (Spanish: Día de (los) Muertos) [2] [3] is a holiday traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2, though other days, such as October 31 or November 6, may be included depending on the locality.

  3. Sep 25, 2024 · Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos in Spanish) is celebrated in Mexico between October 31st and November 2nd. On this holiday, Mexicans remember and honor their deceased loved ones. On this holiday, Mexicans remember and honor their deceased loved ones.

  4. Nov 2, 2024 · Day of the Dead figurines Toy figurines for Day of the Dead, made of pottery and paper, from Oaxaca, Mexico, c. 1960. In the collection of the Girard Foundation, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Height of largest figure 10.25 inches (26 cm). (more)

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  5. Sep 28, 2023 · If you are wondering when is Day of the Dead in 2024, mark your calendars because we are sharing its history and how to celebrate this Mexican holiday. ... this Indigenous festival was later moved ...

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  6. Oct 4, 2024 · Day of the Dead is an important festival held each year in South American countries, but especially in Mexico - you may have seen it in the movies Coco and The Book of Life.

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  8. Oct 21, 2024 · History of Day of the Dead in Mexico. The Aztecs held a festival dedicated to the goddess Mictecacihuatl, the “Lady of the Dead,” who presided over the underworld.This festival was celebrated during the ninth month of the Aztec calendar (approximately August) and involved offerings to honor the deceased, including skulls made of amaranth seeds.

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