These celebrations can take a humorous tone, as celebrants remember funny events and anecdotes about the departed. The multi-day holiday involves family and friends gathering to pay respects and to remember friends and family members who have died. Although related to the simultaneous Christian remembrances for Hallowtide, it has a much less solemn tone and is portrayed as a holiday of joyful celebration rather than mourning. It is widely observed in Mexico, where it largely developed, and is also observed in other places, especially by people of Mexican heritage.
The Day of the Dead ( Spanish: Día de Muertos or Día de los Muertos) 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. Prayer and remembrance of friends and family members who have diedĬreation of home altars to remember the dead, traditional dishes for the Day of the DeadĪll Saints' Day, All Hallows' Eve, All Souls Day
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