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  2. Jornada del Muerto - Wikipedia

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    The name translates from Spanish as "Dead Man's Journey" or "Route of the Dead Man". [2] [3] [4] The trail was part of the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro which led northward from central colonial New Spain, present-day Mexico, to the farthest reaches of the viceroyalty in northern Nuevo México Province (the area around the upper valley of the ...

  3. Day of the Dead - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. What is Day of the Dead? Ultimate guide to traditions, dates ...

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    Nov. 2 is known as Día de los Muertos or Día de los Difuntos (Day of the Dead or Day of the Deceased) and is a day to commemorate adult ancestors and friends. Families visit cemeteries, clean ...

  5. How To Celebrate Día de Los Muertos—Plus, the 9 Biggest Day ...

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    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 ...

  6. San Andrés Mixquic - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the traditional altars to the dead called “ofrendas”, grave cleanings and decoration, there are also plays, processions, poetry readings, concerts and folk dance. In 2009, the finale was a concert by Susana Harp. [8] Giant ofrenda at the library/museum Illuminated sign welcoming visitors to Day of the Dead activities

  7. Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, All Saints' Day ... - AOL

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    On the other hand, Day of the Dead is explicitly about the afterlife and remembrance. Candles are lit during All Saints Day at the cemetery in Vilnius, Lithuania, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022.

  8. Calavera - Wikipedia

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    Catrina is the most famous figure associated with the Day of the Dead. [4] [9] During Day of the Dead, skulls and skeletons are created from many materials such as wood, sugar paste, nuts, chocolate, etc. [9] When sugar skulls are purchased or given as gifts, the name of the deceased is often written with icing across the forehead of the skull ...

  9. Pan de muerto - Wikipedia

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    Thus, the bread comes to embody the dead person himself. In the words of José Luis Curiel Monteagudo: "Eating the dead is a true pleasure for the Mexican, it is considered the anthropophagy of bread and sugar. The phenomenon is assimilated with respect and irony, death is challenged, they make fun of it by eating it." [25]