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El Dia de los Muertos

2003
Many Mexican and Latin American individuals celebrate El Dia de los Muertos on November 1 and 2 to feast and remember their loved ones who have passed away. Spirits return to feast with their families and make sure they have not been forgotten. This website uncovers the culture, traditions, and history of this important celebration in Mexican culture.

Award

2003 Bronze Medal


2003 Use of Authentic Cultural Content


Age Range

19 & under


Category

Social Sciences & Culture > Customs, Festivals, & Folklore

Audience

All ages

Language

English