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Oct 31, 2019 · Learn about the six common objects on altars for the Mexican holiday that honors the dead, such as skulls, marigolds and pan de muerto. Find out how they represent the sweetness of life, the fragility of death and the purification of souls.
Sep 29, 2022 · Learn what a Day of the Dead altar is, what it means, and what items are on it. Discover the symbolism and traditions of this colorful and meaningful celebration of life and death.
Nov 1, 2022 · Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that commemorates loved ones who have died. It is believed their spirits return to their families, who put up ofrendas, or altars, on Nov. 1.
Oct 25, 2021 · Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is Nov. 1 and 2, 2021. Here's what goes into building an ofrenda, or altar, for a deceased loved one.
Learn about the origins, traditions, and symbols of Día de los Muertos, a Mexican celebration of death and life. Explore the elements of an altar, such as candles, marigolds, sugar skulls, and pan de muerto, and see examples from the museum's collection and community.
Oct 31, 2023 · An ofrenda is an altar that families create in their homes to honor deceased relatives and loved ones during Día de los Muertos. Learn what the four elements of an ofrenda are, when to put it up, and how it differs across regions and cultures.
Oct 20, 2022 · The altar can consist of ofrendas or offerings of photographs, food, flowers, toys and other symbolic offerings. Here's a step-by-step guide to making a Dia de los Muertos altar and what goes...