What is it? El Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, is a traditional Mexican holiday...
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What is it?
El Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead, is a traditional Mexican holiday representing indigenous traditions honoring the dead It is not a sad time, but instead a time of remembering and rejoicing.
You can see ofrendas , ( offerings) in public places in Mexico. Such as streets, Malls, and businesses.
The bones represent the lost) and there is normally a baked tear drop on the bread to represent sorrow.