Some merchandise depicted Catholic iconography, embroidered flowers and calaveras, or decorative skulls and skeletons.

Cempasúchil, Day of the Dead's iconic flower, adorns altars to deceased loved ones. Its uses stretch back to pre-Hispanic ...

Celebrators dress up like skeletons, which are called "Catrinas" (for women) and "Catrines" (for men) on the Day Of The Dead. Here are some ways to nail the look.

Isabel Hernandez’s elaborate ofrenda is a tradition going back years. It honors dozens of Pilsen neighbors’ family members ...

By the 1800s, the Day of the Dead markets in Mexico City were also selling clothing, shoes, furniture, tools, home decor, and ...

Carbondale Arts celebrates its 20 th year of organizing Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) on its First Friday. The event, ...

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's son Rocky is celebrating his first Halloween and his parents shared photos of his ...

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Pumpkins, skeletons and ghosts adorned homes across the UK for Halloween this year, with some families working for “months” to kit out their homes in spooky decor. One family in Gillingham, Kent, ...

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In a Mexican city right now? Then chances are you'll find people putting up these larger-than-life altars for Day of the Dead ...

Dia De Los Muertos is derived from Aztec traditions and their goddess Mictecacihuatl, also known as “Lady of the Dead”. The holiday has changed since then with influences of other cultures and so ...