Día de los Muertos Day of the Dead 1 y 2 de noviembre
Altar creado por MeCha, 2008
Altar creado por Español 4 Honores, 2008
Altar creado por Español 3 Honores, 2088
Pan de muerto
Who… people in México, Central America, South America, Brazil, Philippines, the Southwest, other areas in the U.S.
What… celebration to honor loved ones, family members, friends, who have passed away a time of remembrance, eating food, bread, telling anecdotes cleaning, decorating graves
When……. November 1, 2 every year since about 3,000 since, pre-Columbian times
Where…. México, Central America, South America Brazil, Philippines Southwest, many parts of the U.S.
Why…. honor beloved ones that have passed away to remember them, keep their memory alive let your loved ones know you have not forgotten them
How… visiting cemeteries & cleaning graves decorating graves cooking favorite foods making poems & songs dedicated to loved ones setting up altars to honor special people altar includes, pictures, flowers, bread, food, candles, incense, other symbols that represent what the deceased liked/enjoyed