Day of the Dead Celebrations around the World

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In this Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 photo, Kiko Torres puts a Catrina Day of the Dead doll up on a shelf alongside others in his store, Masks y Mas, in Albuquerque, N.M. The shop sells Day of the Dead art and clothing year-round. (AP Photo/Jake Schoellkopf)

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in this Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 photo, Day of the Dead skeleton figurines line a shelf at the store Masks y Mas in Albuquerque, N.M. The shop sells Day of the Dead art and clothing year-round. (AP Photo/Jake Schoellkopf)

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In this Monday, Oct. 3, 2011 photo, Kiko Torres, left, and his girlfriend Marlysa Sanchez, each hold a Catrina Day of the Dead doll inside Torres' store, Masks y Mas, in Albuquerque, N.M. The shop sells Day of the Dead art and clothing year-round. (AP Photo/Jake Schoellkopf)

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The Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) is a couple of weeks away, but this annual celebration of tradition and family history gets started this weekend at Casa Ramirez Folk Art Gallery, 241 West 19th.

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Ceramic skulls sit on a plate at the Pandora store on Capitol Hill in Denver. The owners Chris Bacorn and Stephanie Shearer have been carrying Day of the Dead items since their shop open seven years ago. Manuel Martinez/Viva Colorado

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Finger puppets are displayed at the Pandora store on Capitol Hill in Denver. The owners Chris Bacorn and Stephanie Shearer have been carrying Day of the Dead items since their shop open seven years ago.

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Plastic skeletons lay on a table at the Pandora store on Capitol Hill in Denver. The owners Chris Bacorn and Stephanie Shearer have been carrying Day of the Dead items for years, including decorated skulls and religious wood carvings. Manuel Martinez/Viva Colorado -

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A singing skeleton is displayed at the Pandora store on Capitol Hill in Denver. The owners Chris Bacorn and Stephanie Shearer have been carrying Day of the Dead items since their shop open seven years ago. Manuel Martinez/Viva Colorado

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Lisa Rosales works on building a traditional altar for the Day of the Dead art exhibition at the Chicano Humanities and Arts Council gallery on Sante Fe Drive in Denver. Members and volunteers assist CHAC’s Executive Director Crystal O'Brien with curating the Dia de los Muertos Art Show, which opened Oct. 21, 2011. Manuel Martinez/Viva Colorado

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Praying figurines are displayed at the Pandora store on Capitol Hill in Denver. The owners Chris Bacorn and Stephanie Shearer have been carrying Day of the Dead items since their shop open seven years ago. Manuel Martinez/Viva Colorado

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Candy skulls sit in the window for sale at Panaderia Rosales Bakery, Oct. 21, 2011. The bakery on the corner of 32nd Avenue and Clay Street in Denver has been making traditional Mexican breads and pastries for nearly 37 years.

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Father and son team Manuel Frausto Sr., right, and Manuel Frausto Jr., prepare the traditional Pan de Muerto (bread for the dead) at their bakery in Denver. The bakery makes dozens of varieties of different breads including Pan de Muerto, which is only made during the month of October for the Day of the Dead celebration.

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Manuel Frausto prepares the dough for the traditional Pan de Muerto bread for the Dia De Los Muertos celebration at Panaderia Rosales Bakery. Many schools in the area have approached the store for supplies such as candy skulls and the molds used to produce them for class project involving the traditions surrounding the holiday. Manuel Martinez/Viva Colorado

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Plastic skulls are displayed at the Pandora store on Capitol Hill in Denver. The owners Chris Bacorn and Stephanie Shearer have been carrying Day of the Dead items since their shop open seven years ago. Manuel Martinez/Viva Colorado

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Wood carvings sit on a table at the Pandora store on Capitol Hill in Denver. The owners Chris Bacorn and Stephanie Shearer have been carrying Day of the Dead items for years, including decorated skulls and religious carvings. Manuel Martinez/Viva Colorado

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Wood carvings are displayed at the Pandora store on Capitol Hill in Denver. The owners Chris Bacorn and Stephanie Shearer have been carrying Day of the Dead items for years, including decorated skulls and religious carvings. Manuel Martinez/Viva Colorado

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Ceramic skulls are displayed at the Pandora store on Capitol Hill in Denver. The owners Chris Bacorn and Stephanie Shearer have been carrying Day of the items since their shop open seven years ago.

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A skull covered in marigolds rests in front of a wall of graves during preparations for a massive altar in the San Fernando Cemetery in Mexico City, Workers added thousands of marigolds, known in Mexico as "cempasuchil," to giant skull images as they prepare to observe the of Day of the Dead. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

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Performers greet local school children as they arrive for a Halloween reception in Washington, (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst)

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A giant puppet is held up by handlers shortly before the start of the Village Halloween Parade in New York. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)

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Queens Ana Maria Sosof Pacach, 19, right, and Glenda Araceli Kua Ajsac, 15, pose for a picture prior to the ceremony in which the new Todos Santos' Queen will be elected in Todos Santos, northwestern Guatemala, part of the local observation of the feast of All Saints, for which the town is named. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Children wear costumes to celebrate the Day of the Dead as they visit an altar assembled by artists for the dead at the National Autonoma University of Mexico in Mexico City. REUTERS/Eliana Aponte

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A woman visits the grave of her son in Mazatlan Villa de Flores cemetery, during the Day of the Dead in Oaxaca, Mexico. (REUTERS/Jorge Plata)

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Giant kites made by residents of Sumpango, in the municipality of Sacatepequez, some 48 km west of Guatemala City, Guatemala, for celebrating All Saints day. (JOHAN ORDONEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

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Skulls and bones (and a jack-o-lantern) are displayed in the Capuccini cemetary in Palermo, Italy (MARCELLO PATERNOSTRO/AFP/Getty Images

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A view of Nueva Esperanza cemetery during "Day of the Dead" celebrations on the outskirts of Lima, Peru . Every year thousands of people visit cemeteries in Peru to honour their dead. (REUTERS/Mariana Bazo

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People parade in commemoration of the Day of the Dead in Tonacatepeque, on the outskirts of San Salvador, El Salvador (AP Photo/Edgar Romero)

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People parade in commemoration of the Day of the Dead in Tonacatepeque, outskirts of San Salvador,. AP / Edgar Romero

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Young revellers take part in a parade called "La Calabiuza", on the eve of the Day of the Dead, in Tonacatepeque, 20 km (16 miles) north of San Salvador. During the celebration, the residents of Tonacatepeque, originally an indigeneus community, recall the characters of the mythology of Cuzcatlan -- pre-Columbian west and central regions of El Salvador -- and their dead relatives. AFP/ Getty Images / Jose Cabezas

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Candles light up graves in the San Gregorio cemetery during Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico City, Mexico . According to tradition, candles are lit to guide wandering souls back to their families. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte

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Carlos Estrada of Santa Rosa, entertains motorists under the Highway 12 overcrossing at Olive Street as he brings up the rear of an immigrant march that started on Sebastopol Road and ended at Santa Rosa's city hall, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (AP Photo/Press Democrat, Kent Porter)

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Children light candles as they offer prayers for departed loved ones to mark All Souls' Day at the cemetery of Holy Rosary church in Dhaka, Banngladesh. (REUTERS/Andrew Biraj)

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Girls in ladybug and bee outfits take part in "Harajuku Omotesando Hello Halloween Pumpkin Parade in Tokyo. (REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao)

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A decorated altar is unveiled for the British Museum's Day of the Dead celebration in London, England. The altar was created by Mexican artist Adriana Amaya. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

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Young revellers take part in a parade called "La Calabiuza", on the eve of the Day of the Dead, in Tonacatepeque, 20 km (16 miles) north of San Salvador. AFP/ Getty Images / Jose Cabezas

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People visit deceased loved ones at a cemetery on Day of the Dead in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico,. AP / Raymundo Ruiz

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A woman sets flowers at a grave during the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico City, . AP / Eduardo Verdugo

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A woman decorates a relative's grave at a cemetery in Mexico City, during All Saints' Day. AFP/ Getty Images / Omar Torres

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A man walks past masks of skulls and cempasuchil (also called flower of the dead) flowers in Mexico City, during the Day of the Dead. AFP/ Getty Images / Alfredo Estrella

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Women rest by a tomb decorated with food offerings on Day of the Dead in the Valle de Flores cemetery in La Paz, Bolivia, AP / Juan Karita

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A clown blows bubbles as he rests on a tomb on Day of the Dead in Valle de Flores cemetery in La Paz, Bolivia, AP / Juan Karita

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A woman puts bread offerings over the tomb of her daughter at Villa Ingenio cemetery in El Alto, 25 km west of La Paz, . AFP/ Getty Images / Aizar Raldes

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A follower of Voodoo participates in Day of the Dead celebrations which are held in conjunction with the Catholic holidays of All Saints' Day (November 1) and All Souls' Day (November 2) at the National Cemetery in Port-au-Prince in Port au Prince, Haiti. Getty Images / Spencer Platt

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Flowers are sold to observers of Day of the Dead celebrations which are held in conjunction with the Catholic holidays of All Saints' Day (November 1) and All Souls' Day (November 2) at the National Cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Getty Images / Spencer Platt

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Followers of Voodoo participate in Day of the Dead celebrations which are held in conjunction with the Catholic holidays of All Saints' Day (November 1) and All Souls' Day (November 2) at the National Cemetery in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Getty Images / Spencer Platt

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An indigenous family decorates the grave of a relative at the municipal cemetery of San Juan, in the municipality of Sacatepequez, some 31 km west of Guatemala City, during All Saints' Day -- a holiday when Christians remember their deceased loved ones. AFP/ Getty Images / Johan Ordonez

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A woman and her daughter decorate the grave of their relatives at the general cemetery in Tegucigalpa, during the Day of the Dead. AFP/ Getty Images / Orlando Sierra

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People, some carrying flowers, gather at a cemetery during Day of the Dead celebrations in San Miguel Canoa, central Mexico, . AP / Miguel Tovar

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A woman sits next to a gravesite during Day of the Dead celebrations at the cemetery in Arocutin, Mexico, According to tradition, candles are lit to guide wandering souls back to their families during Day of the Dead. AP / Carlos Jasso

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Vendors transport marigolds by boat at a canal in Xochimilco Lake in Mexico City, Known as "cempasuchil" in Nahuatl idiom and "flor de muerto" in Spanish, marigolds are purchased throughout the country each year to adorn traditional Day of the Dead altars. AP / Eduardo Verdugo

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Picture taken in a corner of Ignacio Zaragoza neighbourhood in Mexico City, on the Day of the Dead. Mexicans celebrate the Day of the Dead on Nov. 1 and 2 in connection with the Catholic holy days of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day. AFP / Getty Images / Alfredo Estrella

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Dancers perform a scissor dance in front of a grave in commemoration of the Day of the Dead at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery in Villa Maria, Lima, AP / Karel Navarro

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A woman adorns the tomb of her parents with bread at Villa Ingenio cemetery in El Alto, 25 km from La Paz, as Christians in Latin America mark the Day of the Dead on Nov. 2 -- and All Saints' Day AFP / Getty Images / Aizar Raldes

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“day of the Dead” celebrations in MEXICO

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James Abbott paints a paper mache skull that will used in the Mexic-Arte Museum's celebration of El Dia de los Muertos l Photo by Ralph Barrera/Austin American-Statesman

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This is Mexico‘s oldest tradition, dating back to Pre-Hispanic times, about three thousand years ago. There are records of rituals dedicated to the dead among the Aztecs, Mayans, Purepecha and Totonacas since that date. The meaning of death was the way to get into another world that had nothing to do with the catholic concepts of hell or heaven.

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In the Riviera Maya world, the Day of the Dead tradition is known as Hanal Pixan, which means “food of the soul” and has a little bit more influence of the Catholic faith brought by the Spanish conquerors.

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In Xcaret, located at the Riviera Maya, ready to celebrate the Day of the Dead with all its colors, scents and flavors, with the joyous music of Tabasco drummers and the delicious chocolate.

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Day of the dead pattern wing

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Mexico – “DAY OF THE DEAD”

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Mexico – “DAY OF THE DEAD”

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Mexico – “DAY OF THE DEAD”

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Mexico – “DAY OF THE DEAD”

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Mexico – “DAY OF THE DEAD”

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MEXIC0 - Day of the Dead ( Dia De Los Muertos )

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MEXIC0 - Day of the Dead ( Dia De Los Muertos )

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MEXIC0 - Day of the Dead ( Dia De Los Muertos )

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MEXIC0 - Day of the Dead ( Dia De Los Muertos )

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Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico

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Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico

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“DAY OF THE Dead “ - Hollywood Forever Cemetery

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Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration at the famous Hollywood Forever Cemetery

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Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration at the famous Hollywood Forever Cemetery

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(Day of the Little Angels) in Mexico

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Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), celebrated in Mexico

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ENGLAND - “All Saints’ Day”

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Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos

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Day of the Dead: Mexico

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Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), ART

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Day of the Dead: Mexico

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La Catrina – In Mexican folk culture, the Catrina, popularized by José Guadalupe Posada, is the skeleton of a high society woman and one of the most popular figures of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico.

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Traditional mexican candy.

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Mexican ART

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Mario Saulo Moreno- Master Paper Mache and Wire Artist

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One of the iconic skeleton figures known as Las Catrinas, is seen at the Day of the Dead celebrations at the British Museum. Picture: AP

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Mexican ART

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