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How the Day of the Dead is being used to protest violence against women

Known in Spanish as Día de Muertos, the Day of the Dead is celebrated every year on November 1 and 2. Blending Mesoamerican, Roman Catholic and pagan roots, this celebration sees families gather in many parts of Mexico and around the world to honour and commemorate their departed loved ones.

The Conversation

Gabbriette hosts chic Día de Muertos celebration as London’s fashion crowd step out for a week of parties

The model and actress, who has Mexican heritage and is engaged to The 1975’s Matty Healy, played host for the evening

Evening Standard

Drinking tequila and mezcal sustainably on The Day of the Dead

People in Mexico and elsewhere will soon be marking the annual Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) on Nov. 2. Many will celebrate the day with the quintessential Mexican beverage, tequila; perhaps in the form of a slushy margarita or a shot.

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Altars and Catrinas: How Celebrities Are Set To Celebrate Día de Muertos

This Mexican tradition has become prevalent in the world of celebrities. This is how they're celebrating it.

Latin Times

Celebrities Who Have Had Paranormal Experiences That Will Give You Goosebumps this Halloween and 'Día de Muertos'

Camila Fernández, Demi Lovato, Regina Blando, and other artists have experienced encounters with ghosts, UFOs, and more.

Latin Times

Ángela Aguilar launches 'La Llorona,' a Día de Muertos doll with her face.

The Mexican artist unveiled the fourth doll in her collection. Ángela Aguilar revealed it dressed in an outfit very similar to one of her own.

Latin Times

Day of the Dead ofrendas honor earthquake victims, murdered women in Pilsen museum exhibit

The National Museum of Mexican art is featuring its 37th annual Día de Muertos exhibition.

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Gustavo Arellano: For this Oaxacan merchant, marigolds mean more than ever this Día de Muertos

LOS ANGELES — The 20,000 marigolds were blooming at just the right time.

Los Angeles Times

Mattel releases three Barbie dolls for Día de Muertos

One of the dolls, a collaboration with Mexican fashion designer Benito Santos, has already sold out.

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