D is for Day of the Dead

May 12, 2009 13:41

In Mexican tradition, Dia de Los Muertos is the day when the spirits who have passed on to the other side return to the human world to walk among the living. On this day, families visit the graves of their dead loved ones and build altars in their homes. They clutter the cemeteries with bright orange marigolds, bowls of fruit, skulls carved out of ( Read more... )

photography post, guest post: bailamorena

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sleepless_x May 12 2009, 21:41:49 UTC
Dia de los Muertos is one of my favorite holidays. It's really big where I grew up. ♥

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bailamorena May 13 2009, 17:59:45 UTC
Tucson's way better than Casa Grande anyway. :)

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