Mexico Celebrates Day of the Dead: Marigolds, Candles, and Catrina Faces
Mexico’s Day of the Dead festivities burst with color as marigolds, candles, and catrina faces fill streets on Nov. 1 and 2.
POLICY WIRE — Mexico City, Mexico — Streets across Mexico transform every year during the Day of the Dead observances.
The celebrations feature bright orange marigolds, glowing candles, and faces painted to resemble elegant skeletons known as catrinas.
The festive season begins in October, culminating on Nov. 1 and 2.
These dates mark when the souls of the deceased are honored according to cultural tradition.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)
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