Day of the Dead

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Day of the Dead
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The day of the dead is a day of remembrance in
Mexican culture. They do not fear death, they
believe it to be a new journey.
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Food is placed on a table along with other
offerings to the dead. On the last official day
the food is eaten.
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On the day of the dead people gather around the
streets to watch the processions of marchers in
costume march down the street representing death.
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Marigolds are sold all over Mexico during the day
of the dead. Originally the marigold was a sacred
flower to the Aztec people. They were the flowers
of the dead.
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Kristi and Allison
November, 16, 2004