Overall, Dia de los Muertos is a lively festivity where any person can choose how to remember someone they hold very close in ...

Explore Día de los Muertos origins, traditions, and global impact celebrating Mexican ancestral remembrance with altars, ...

The route from the land of the dead to San Andrés Mixquic, a little town just outside Mexico City, is lined with marigolds.

Everything from beanie babies to tequila shots were put on display on handmade altars lining the park as part of the Marigold ...

Ofrendas, or altars built for the Day of the Dead, honor those who have passed. Here's how some Milwaukee families keep the ...

As Mexican families prepare for Day of the Dead celebrations, altars are set up to welcome back loved ones under the belief ...

QTPOC Day of the Dead celebration occurred in Goodell Hall. The celebration was hosted by the Stonewall Center, Latin American Cultural Center (LACC) and the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life ...

Pomuch, Mexico, is one of the last places where residents clean their relatives’ bones. Now they are grappling with a new challenge: tourists.

Over the course of Mexico’s history, Día de los Muertos has provided an intimate space of encounter between the living and ...

As Day of the Dead became a more popular and elaborate festival in Mexico, the associated commercial activity grew in size. According to anthropologist Claudio Lomnitz, in the 1700s Day of the Dead ...

Saturday marked the beginning of a two-day holiday in Mexican culture known as Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead.

Day of the Dead is traditionally an intimate family affair, observed with home altars — ofrendas — and visits to the cemetery ...