"Día de los Muertos is important because it helps us remember why life is so precious, and honor our ancestors that came before us."
"We as human beings try to hold on to memories and reflecting our loved ones," Ortiz said. (Resubmission note: Altars like this are temporary structures built by the thousands all over Mexico for the Day of the Dead festival in homes and public places. Así es como una vez al año, las casas mexicanas y muy en especial las de los pueblos indígenas, abren la puerta para recibir a sus antepasados. 2, marks All Souls' Day, which recognizes the adults who have died. Feliz Día de los Muertos is all about paying tribute and honouring lost loved ones by decorating their graves and building altars with delicious treats, candles, flowers and tequila so their souls can find their way back home. Las ofrendas forman parte fundamental de la festividad del Día de Muertos, pues es una manera de hacer que nuestros difuntos nos visiten para volver a gozar de los placeres mundanos. 1, also known as Día de los Angelitos (Day of the Little Angels), which celebrates the children who have passed away in the last year. At Reina Rebelde, we are really into Da de los Muertos Its a tradition that we always celebrated growing up - my mother LOVED collecting things in Mexico. Over the years, the holiday has interwoven with Catholic traditions marking the start of All Saints' Day on Nov. The origins of Día de los Muertos can be traced back to the Aztecs, according to Houston artist Lizbeth Ortiz, a curator with MECA and the Hardy & Nance Art Studio in Houston. Where: Hollywood Forever cemetery, 6000 Santa Monica Blvd., L.A. Le 2 novembre est pour les catholiques le jour de la commémoration de tous les fidèles. It's a time-honored tradition, especially in Latin culture, but also acknowledged across other regions. Le Jour des morts (en espagnol : Día de Muertos ), est une forme particulière de fête des morts typique de la culture mexicaine actuelle, qui sobserve aussi dans le sud-ouest des États-Unis parmi la communauté hispanique dorigine mexicaine 2, 3. To many, it may seem like just another part of Halloween celebrations, but it's important to acknowledge that this sacred holiday has nothing to do with All Hallows' Eve.
The framed photo of my mother, the mantel (tablecloth) my abuelita sewed, my grandfather's harmonica, a plate of pan dulce - these are the items that adorn my ofrenda (altar) as I honor the memory of my family in celebration of the traditional Mexican holiday known as Día de los Muertos. This story was originally published in October 2020 and updated in October 2021.
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