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What is the day of the dead called?
Dia de los Muertos
What people celebrate Dia de los muertos?
Mexicans
What was done in the origional celebration of Dia de los Muertos?
People would bring skulls and display them as trophies to symbolize death and eternal life.
What do people do in celebration of Dia de los Muertos?
They remember and honor all friends and family who have died. They also bring pictures and decorate the tombstones.
Why do they decorate the graves and talk about memories of the dead?
To hope that the soul of the dead will hear their comments and prayers.
