day of the dead in México

Erica Alba
3rd semester
 origin
This tradition has roots some of Mexico's oldest
civilizations including the Olmec, Zapotec, Maya,
and Purépecha.
 where is celebrate
Local festivities and traditions vary from place to place.
In Mexico City and provincial towns and as oaxaca, Mitla,
Patzcuaro island, and Mixquic, the day of the dead is celebrated
in a special way.
 when is celebrate
November 1 and 2 is the celebration of the day of the dead.
On day one the deceased children are remembered and on
day 2 all the dead.
 how is celebrate
the offerings are the central point of the celebrations during this festive
period, too, some participants paint their faces like catrina, in addition to
people makes carpets, sculptures, pick paper and others
 more things for celebrate
cempasuchil is the flower of this celebration and food as pumpking, tamales and
bread of the dead, and adition to beverages as chocolate and mezcal, among others
are typical in these days.
 and finaly
This celebration is considered cultural heritage of humanity