Dia De Muertos En Ingles

Day of Dead
Day of Dead

The Day of the Dead is a Mexican celebration that honors pre-Hispanic to the dead on November 2, beginning on November 1, coinciding with the Catholic celebrations of AllSouls Day and All Saints.
It's a Mexican holiday that is celebrated in some Central American countries and in many communities in the United States, where there is a large Mexican and CentralAmerican population. Unesco has declared the Mexican holiday Intangible Cultural Heritage mankind.1 Day of the Dead is a day celebrated in Brazil, as two Souls' Day, although this holiday does not have thesame roots that pre-Hispanic Mexican holiday.
The origins of the celebration of Day of the Dead in Mexico predate the arrival of the Spanish. No record of ethnic celebrations in Mexico, Maya,Purepecha and Totonac. The rituals that celebrate the life of the ancestors in these civilizations are made from at least three thousand years ago. In pre-Hispanic era it was common practice to keep skulls astrophies and display them during rituals to symbolize death and rebirth.
The festival became the Day of the Dead marked the ninth month of the Aztec solar calendar, near the beginning of August, andwas celebrated for an entire month. The festivities were presided over by the goddess Mictecacíhuatl, known as the "Lady Death" (currently associated with the "Catrina", a character of José GuadalupePosada) and wife of Mictlantecuhtli, Lord of the land of the dead. The festivities were dedicated to the celebration of children and the lives of dead relatives.
Death is a strong symbol that hascaused admiration, fear and uncertainty to humans throughout history. For many years, in various cultures have created beliefs about death that have successfully developed a series of rituals andtraditions either to worship, honor, scare and even sneer. Mexico is a country rich in culture and traditions, one of the main aspects that make up its identity as a nation is the concept we have about...