Day of the Dead
Honoring Spirits
in Style

Oaxaca, Mexico

November 1-2
In Mexico, the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a vibrant celebration of life and death. Unlike somber mourning, this festival is about remembering and honoring loved ones who have passed, with colorful altars, sugar skulls, marigolds, and lively processions. Cities like Oaxaca and Mexico City are famous for their elaborate displays and community gatherings, making this festival a beautiful blend of reverence and celebration.

Experience Highlight
Participating in Oaxaca’s candle-lit cemetery procession for a truly moving experience.

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