Thousands in Mexico City celebrate Day of the Dead with music, costumes and flowery floats - as participants honour the hundreds who died in recent
earthquakes
Celebrations took place in Vancouver, Canada, and Bournemouth, UK, and other international cities ahead of the Mexican holiday, held November 1-2
It once consisted of quiet family gatherings at the graves of their departed loved ones bringing them music But is increasingly celebrated with parades
with floats, skeleton marionettes and thousands of participants.
Calavera Catrina Dapper Skeleton
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