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they celebrate the day of the dead in honor of those who have past. it takes one day to prepare and on oct. 30th they celebrate the pasted children. on oct. 31st they celebrate the adults. they clean and place flowers of the pasted ones grave.

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Mexicans celebrate day of the daed or El Dia de los Muertos so they can celebrate the day their family members died

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Do Mexicans celebrate death?

Mexicans do not celebrate death on the day someone dies. Instead, they celebrate death on the Day of the Dead.


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All Souls Day is also called "Day of the Dead". The Mexicans go to cemeteries to celebrate their dead.


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Would it be insulting to Mexicans if Americans celebrated the day of the dead?

Of course not; it is a matter of personal choice. Besides, many other cultures celebrate Day of the Dead, such as Spain, the Philippines and Portugal.


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if you are refering to Mexican day of the dead it doesnt mean anything, its a day what the Mexicans celebrate and believe that the spirits come to celebrate with them too, they make bread shaped people to remember them, they also have Mexican day of the dead to help deal with the issues if a friend/relative has died recently if you are not then my bad ;)


What does day of dead mean?

if you are refering to Mexican day of the dead it doesnt mean anything, its a day what the Mexicans celebrate and believe that the spirits come to celebrate with them too, they make bread shaped people to remember them, they also have Mexican day of the dead to help deal with the issues if a friend/relative has died recently if you are not then my bad ;)


Where do they celebrate the Day of the Dead in Mixquic?

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When did catholic priests want native Mexicans to celebrate the dead?

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Where do people celebrate the day of the dead in Mexico?

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