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Six important Día de los Muertos symbols
La Catrina has become a prominent symbol of death in Mexico, and is the inspiration for a lot of Day of the Dead makeup and costumes. People make figurines out of clay, wood or paper mache to ...
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Everything You Know About Day of the Dead is WRONG (The True Story Behind Mexico’s Iconic Celebration)
As Catholicism became more ingrained in Mexican society, the figure of Mictēcacihuātl was replaced with La Catrina, a symbol ...
No, Day of the Dead is not ‘Mexican Halloween.’ But it is like All Souls Day. A guide to traditions
El Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a day of celebration that began in Mexico and Central America and ...
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Pan de muerto (Mexican Day of the Dead bread)
that is usually baked on the days leading up to and on the Day of the Dead (1–2 November) in Mexico. The shape of the bread represents a skull and bones. It is delicious eaten freshly made ...
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Day of the Dead: Celebrations return in full to Mexico after Covid restrictions
Mexicans have been taking part in the annual Day of the Dead festival during which they celebrate the lives of the departed. Día de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a pre-Hispanic tradition in ...