Read story in Spanish. The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is often confused as the "Mexican Halloween" because of its use of skeletons and when the holiday is celebrated: Nov. 1 to Nov. 2.

It continues on Nov. 1 to recall those who died in childhood and then, on Nov. 2, celebrates those who died as adults.The city also marks the Day of the Dead with a huge altar and holds a ...

The Hollywood-style Day of the Dead parade was adopted in 2016 by Mexico City to mimic a parade invented for the script of the 2015 James Bond movie "Spectre." In the film, whose opening scenes ...

A participant takes part in a James Bond-inspired Day of the Dead Parade, in Mexico City, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. The Hollywood-style parade was adopted in 2016 by Mexico City to mimic a ...

Skeletons are part of the Mexican tradition of celebrating and honoring the dead, and will feature in both the Skeleton Trot 5K and Day of the Dead Festival being planned for November by the ...

The Hollywood-style Day of the Dead parade was adopted in 2016 by Mexico City to mimic a parade invented for the script of the 2015 James Bond movie "Spectre." ...

Nation & World Skeleton marching bands and dancers in butterfly skirts join in Mexico City’s Day of the Dead parade Nov. 4, 2023 at 8:42 pm ...

It continues on Nov. 1 to recall those who died in childhood and then, on Nov. 2, celebrates those who died as adults.The city also marks the Day of the Dead with a huge altar and holds a ...

The Hollywood-style Day of the Dead parade was adopted in 2016 by Mexico City to mimic a parade invented for the script of the 2015 James Bond movie "Spectre." ...