The document discusses Mexico's Day of the Dead festival. It takes place from November 1-2 to celebrate and remember deceased loved ones. Families build home altars with the deceased's favorite foods, drinks, and other offerings. The multi-day celebration honors ancestors and is an important part of Mexican culture and tradition.
The document discusses Mexico's Day of the Dead festival. It takes place from November 1-2 to celebrate and remember deceased loved ones. Families build home altars with the deceased's favorite foods, drinks, and other offerings. The multi-day celebration honors ancestors and is an important part of Mexican culture and tradition.
The document discusses Mexico's Day of the Dead festival. It takes place from November 1-2 to celebrate and remember deceased loved ones. Families build home altars with the deceased's favorite foods, drinks, and other offerings. The multi-day celebration honors ancestors and is an important part of Mexican culture and tradition.
place on November 2 What is the purpose of the festival? The Day of the Dead is considered a celebration of memory and a ritual that privileges memory over forgetting How long does it last?
The Day of the Dead is one of
the most beloved and representative celebrations of Mexicans and although the most celebrated days are November 1 and 2, the celebration lasts seven days What do they do? On the Day of the Dead, to commemorate our ancestors, offerings are made because it consists of making altars and putting things that the deceased liked What do they eat? Mole, tamales with different fillings, pumpkin jam, atole and pozole, which can be placed in the offerings for the deceased and their companions Who participants in the festival? On the Day of the Dead, the people who make the altars for the deceased participate, in the same way the dead participate because they are the main protagonists of that day