Dia De Muertos

ALL SAINTS DAY (1ST OF NOVEMBER)

THIS FESTIVE DAY IS FOR ALL THE SAINTS CHAT LIVED EXEMPLAR LIVES A IS ALSO MENAT FOR THE CHILDREN WHO HAVE PASSED ON.

FESTIVITIES ARE SMALL IN THE DEAD; ONE OFTHE TRADITIONS IS TO BUILD ALTARS IN FROM OF THE SAINTS IN THE CHURCHES, MANY FAMILIES CUSTOMARILY BULID ALTARS IN THEIR HOMES FOR ANY DEAD CHILDREN OR ON THEIR TOMBSTONES IN THE CEMETERY.

THOSEALTARS ARE ADORNED WITH MULTI-COLORED PAPER, ORANGE MARIGOLD FLOWERS, AND IF THE ALTARS IS FOR A CHILD, TOYS SUCH AS CARS, DOLLS, CANDIES ETC ARE LEFT.

DAY OF THE DEAD (2ND OF NOVEMBER)

THIS ISTHE MOST FESTIVE DAY FOR THE DEAD IN MEXICO, IT IS FILLED MANY CUSTOMS.
PEOPLE LIKE TO GO AND LEAVED FLOWERS AT THE GRAVESITES OF THEIR LLOVED ONES BUT FOR STASTS AR DAYBREAK BY ERCTING AN ALTAR ARE OFGREAT SIGNIFICANCE IN THAT THEY HELP MAKE THE JOURNEY OF THE DEAD EASIER.
FAMILY MENBERS TAKE MANY LABORIUS HOURS TO CONSTRUCT AN ALTAR, MANY OF WHICH ARE ACTUAL WORKS, DEDICATIOIN, AND CREATIVITYOF THOSE PEOPLE WIL LING TO TAKE THE TOME TO BUILD A REALLY GOOD ALTAR
THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO CREATE AN ALTAR, THEY SIMPLEST AND MOST COMMON IS IN THE HOME ON A TABLE WITH A TABLECLOTH, A PHOTOGRAPHOF THE DECEASED AND DECORATED WITH FLOWERS AND A FEW ITEMS IN REMEMBRANCE THAT PERSON.

PEOPLE LIKE TO GO AND LEAVE ONES ONES BUT FOR MANY OTHERS IT REPRESENTS A RITUAL THAT STARS DAYBREK BY ERECTINGAN ALTAR TO THE DEAD AT THE GRAVESITES OF THEIR PAST FAMILY MEMBERS.

THEY BELIEVE THOSE ALTARS ARE OF GREAT SIGNIFICANCE IN THAT THEY HELP MAKE THE JOURNEY OF THE DEAD EASIER.
FAMILY MEMBERS TAKEMANY LABORIUS HOURS TO CONSTRUCT AN ALTAR, MANY OF WHICH ARE ACTUAL WORKS OF ART, REFLECTING THE HARD WORK, DEDICATION AND CREATIVITY OF THOSE PEOPLE WILLING TO TAKE THE TIME TOBUILD A REALLY GOODALTAR.

THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO CREATE AN ALTAR, THE SIMPLEST AND MOST COMMON IS IN THE HOME ON A TABLE WITH A TEBLECLOTH, A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE DECEASED, AND DECORATED WITH FLOWERS AND A FEW ITEMS IN...