How Dia de los Muertos is celebrated in Mexico

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This ritual was combined with ancient festivals related to the end of the rainy season, harvest and drought. “It is that duality of abundance and scarcity, of life and death,” she said.Since before Spaniards and Christianity came to Latin America, Indigenous groups such as the Nahuas established rites and festivals that celebrated the deceased, as is the case of Miccailhuitontli, the Aztec Festival of the Little Dead.

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