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CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS

Day of the Dead customs and traditions involve


creating colorful altars, called "ofrendas," with
offerings of favorite foods, drinks, and items of the
departed. Families visit cemeteries to decorate graves,
often using marigold flowers, candles, and sugar
skulls. It's a time to remember and celebrate the lives
of loved ones who have passed away with a blend of
indigenous and European influences.

WHERE CELEBRATE THE


DAY OF THE DEAD
The Day of the Dead, or "Día de Muertos" in Spanish, is primarily
celebrated in Mexico, where it holds great cultural significance. It's also
observed in some Latin American communities, particularly in regions
with Mexican influence, such as parts of Guatemala, Ecuador, and in
Mexican-American communities in the United States. The holiday has
gained international recognition and is celebrated in various other parts
of the world, often in communities with cultural ties to Mexico.

BIBLIOGRAFÍA
www.uv.mx
https://cnnespanol.cnn.com
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