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The Day of the Dead (Spanish: Día de (los) Muertos) [2] [3] is a holiday traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2, though other days, such as October 31 or November 6, may be included depending on the locality.
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The holiday's origins dates back thousands of years ago, but the theme remains the same: to remember those that died before us.
The holiday begins on the evening of Oct. 31 and continues through Nov. 2. These dates coincide with the Catholic holidays of All Saints' Day (Nov. 1) and All Souls' Day (Nov. 2).
For example, some people begin celebrating it on Oct. 31, known as All Hallows Eve, followed by Nov. 1 as All Saints Day, until Nov. 2, which is Day of the Dead. The history of Day of the Dead
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On the other hand, Day of the Dead is explicitly about the afterlife and remembrance. Candles are lit during All Saints Day at the cemetery in Vilnius, Lithuania, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022.