Dia de Muertos – Inside Mexico

What is The Day of the Dead Celebration About?

May2023-10-06T21:30:37+00:00Culture & Traditions, Day of the Dead, Holidays|

The Day of the Dead is one of the most important celebrations in Mexico and Latin American countries. There are many wrong ideas about ...

The Day of the Dead Ofrenda

May2023-10-04T15:31:14+00:00Culture & Traditions, Day of the Dead|

Ofrendas are an essential part of the Day of the Dead celebrations. The word ofrenda means offering in Spanish. They are also called altares ...

The Legend of Day of the Dead Cempasuchil Flower

May2023-10-16T16:53:06+00:00Day of the Dead, Myths & Legends|

This legend tells the love story of two Aztec youths, Xóchitl and Huitzilin, whose romance gave birth to the cempasuchil flower, known as the Day ...

Day of the Dead El Dia de Muertos

May2022-09-19T18:51:48+00:00Culture & Traditions, Day of the Dead, Holidays|

Day of the Dead: Celebration, History & Origins Who celebrates the Day of the Dead? From pre-Columbian times, El Día de los Muertos, the Day ...

La Leyenda de la Flor de Cempasúchil

May2022-05-25T13:00:28+00:00Mitos y Leyendas|

Esta hermosa leyenda cuenta la historia de amor de dos jóvenes Aztecas, Xóchitl y Huitzilin así como la leyenda sobre la flor de Cempasúchil. El ...

Day of the Dead Teacher Suggested Activities

May2021-09-01T13:26:59+00:00Culture & Traditions, Day of the Dead, Mexico|

This space is intended for the exchange of classroom activities, projects and ideas for the Day of the Dead, submitted by teachers. We sincerely thank ...

Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls

May2022-09-09T21:54:24+00:00Day of the Dead, Holidays|

Sugar Skulls are one of the most popular and iconic symbols of the Day of the Dead Celebration. When the Day of the Dead festivities ...

Pan de Muerto ~ Day of the Dead Bread

May2020-10-15T11:26:03+00:00Culture & Traditions, Food, Food & Recipes|

Ingredients1½ cups Flour ½ cups Sugar 1t Salt 2 Packets Dry Yeast 1t Anis Seed ½ cup Milk½ cup Water½ cup Butter4 Eggs 4½ cups Flour Instructions Mix all dry ingredients together except the 4 1/2 ...