Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Dia de los Muertos - Article Summary

Dia de los muertos was started by the catholic calendar. All souls day is Nov. 2 following all saints day. Day of the dead is celebrated by Catholics around the world. Aztecs believed that when someone died his/her soul was taken to different dimension until is was headed towards its final destination. Day of the dead is celebrated October 31st and November 2nd. This is a very colorful holiday.Day of the dead is celebrated in Mexico, Ecuador, Guatemala, and other areas in Central and South America, The reason why this is celebrated is to bring back memories from when their loved ones where with them. People celebrate by bringing out their different colors and bringing out what they know their loved ones like.

1 comment:

  1. Yes, I agree with you. Do you celebrate it?

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