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3 fun events this weekend

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3 fun events this weekend

Celebrate the vibrant iconography and culture of Dia de los Muertos Discover the rich history, iconic symbols and heartfelt traditions of the Day of the Dead. Día de los Muertos, the Mexican celebration of the Day of the Dead, comes to life this weekend, inviting everyone to honor and remember loved ones who have passed […]

The History of Day of the Dead Social Protest, Explained

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The History of Day of the Dead Social Protest, Explained

Celebrate the vibrant iconography and culture of Dia de los Muertos Discover the rich history, iconic symbols and heartfelt traditions of the Day of the Dead. On Saturday, halfway up the Rio Grande, two groups of 10-foot-tall skeletal dolls from opposite sides of the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, will approach […]

4 Detroit Day of the Dead events in the metropolis that combine tradition and food

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4 Detroit Day of the Dead events in the metropolis that combine tradition and food

Celebrate the vibrant iconography and culture of Dia de los Muertos Discover the rich history, iconic symbols and heartfelt traditions of the Day of the Dead. This Friday and Saturday is Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a tradition dedicated to remembering those who have died — and several stores and restaurants […]

An illustrated guide to Dia de los Muertos

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An illustrated guide to Dia de los Muertos

The often misunderstood Day of the Dead is the start of the celebrations Dia de los Muertos is an Aztec tradition honoring the memory of deceased loved ones. Day of the Dead, also called Dia de los Muertos, is often confused with “Mexican Halloween” due to the use of skeletons and the way it is […]

Day of the Dead: The Chicago National Museum of Mexican Art celebrates Día de los Muertos with the Xicágo event in Pilsen

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Day of the Dead: The Chicago National Museum of Mexican Art celebrates Día de los Muertos with the Xicágo event in Pilsen

CHICAGO (WLS) – The National Museum of Mexican Art’s “Día de los Muertos Xicágo” event is a celebration that grows larger every year. This year, the celebrations brought together 100 local families who created traditional ofrendas, or offerings, in honor of their loved ones who are no longer with us. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming […]