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Texas Panhandle's annual Day of the Dead Festival is scheduled to take place 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 at 714 N Filmore St. in Amarillo. Admission is free and open to the public.
2. Austin, Texas. 2024 marked the 41st annual Viva La Vida festival and parade celebrating Day of the Dead in Austin, TX. It took place on Oct. 26 and included a Grand Procession, hands-on ...
The Brazilian public holiday of Dia de Finados, Dia dos Mortos or Dia dos Fiéis Defuntos (Portuguese: "Day of the Dead" or "Day of the Faithful Deceased") is celebrated on November 2. Similar to other Day of the Dead celebrations, people go to cemeteries and churches with flowers and candles and offer prayers. The celebration is intended as a ...
The holiday begins on the evening of Oct. 31 and continues through Nov. 2. These dates coincide with the Catholic holidays of All Saints' Day (Nov. 1) and All Souls' Day (Nov. 2).
Following is a month-by-month list of Roman festivals and games that had a fixed place on the calendar. For some, the date on which they were first established is recorded. A deity's festival often marked the anniversary (dies natalis, "birthday") of the founding of a temple, or a rededication after a major renovation. Festivals not named for ...
Ferālia was an ancient Roman public festival [24] celebrating the Manes (Roman spirits of the dead, particularly the souls of deceased individuals) [25] Ovid records as being held on 21 February in his Fasti. [24] Feralia day marked the end of Parentalia, a nine-day festival (13–21 February) honoring the dead ancestors. [26]
Bon Festival, with candle lanterns, celebrated at the Albuquerque Bridge, Sasebo, Japan. Festival of the Dead or Feast of Ancestors [1] is held by many cultures throughout the world in honor or recognition of deceased members of the community, generally occurring after the harvest in August, September, October, or November.
Plus, learn how people celebrate Día de los Muertos in 2024.