Every year in Mexico’s Huasteca Potosina region, the Day of the Dead, or Xantolo, is celebrated from October 30 to November 2 ...

Pets are not forgotten during Mexico’s famed Day of the Dead celebrations, when even Fido and Tiger get a place at the altars ...

People attend a ceremony of the Day of the Dead in Berlin, Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) A couple arrive ...

Day of the Dead, also known as the Dia de los Muertos, is often mistakenly called the "Mexican Halloween" because of the year ...

Festivities began Friday for Dia de los Muertos -- or Day of the Dead, with those who celebrate preparing altars to honor ...

People at the Kansas statehouse celebrated Dias De Los Muertos, also known as the Day of the Dead, on Friday. It’s a holiday ...

Dia de los Muertos is a celebration and remembrance of loved ones who have passed on. Here's when Day of the Dead 2024 starts ...

Like many Mexican Americans, visual artist Ruben Esquivel didn’t grow up with the Day of the Dead.  The ...

By the 1800s, the Day of the Dead markets in Mexico City were also selling clothing, shoes, furniture, tools, home decor, and ...

During the Day of the Dead celebrations that take place in late October and early November, Latin Americans honor their ...

These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show how communities in Mexico and beyond mark Día de los Muertos.

While Day of the Dead is often thought of as just a way for families to honor lost loved ones, it has also provided a vehicle ...