Children's Book Council: Dia De Los Muertos / Day of the Dead
November 03, 2023
November 03, 2023
NEW YORK, Nov. 3 -- The Children's Book Council issued the following news:
November 2 is Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday where deceased loved ones are celebrated during All Souls Day. Many believe that the souls of their ancestors crossover to the land of the living to be with their family on this day. To commemorate those who have passed on, an ofrenda ("offerings" presented on altars) is made and decorated with pictures of the deceased as well as . . .
November 2 is Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday where deceased loved ones are celebrated during All Souls Day. Many believe that the souls of their ancestors crossover to the land of the living to be with their family on this day. To commemorate those who have passed on, an ofrenda ("offerings" presented on altars) is made and decorated with pictures of the deceased as well as . . .