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Day of the Dead
⭐ MasteredDay of the Dead, or Día de Muertos, is a Mexican celebration held on 1 and 2 November to honour loved ones who have died. Families build altars, share favourite foods and decorate with marigolds.
💡 Fun fact
Sugar skulls are a traditional treat made for Day of the Dead.
All about Day of the Dead
Day of the Dead, or Día de Muertos, is a Mexican celebration on 1 and 2 November that honours loved ones who have died. Families build altars and decorate them with marigolds.
Sugar skulls are a traditional treat for the celebration.
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Real-life uses of Day of the Dead
- Learning about Mexican traditions
- Making art and decorations
- Remembering loved ones
Frequently asked questions about Day of the Dead
What does Day of the Dead honour?
Loved ones who have died.
Which flowers are common?
Marigolds.