The Day of the Dead is a time for the dead to return home and visit loved ones, feast on their favorite foods and listen to their favorite music. In the homes, family members honor their deceased ...

Central to Day of the Dead celebrations, it is placed on the altar as an offering and also eaten as a tasty treat throughout October. Like much of the celebration, the pastry has its roots in ...

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. On Oct. 27, the first Day of the Dead offering is placed and, for those who practice this new custom, it's usually intended for the pets that ...

SAN MIGUEL CANOA, MEXICO — Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is one of Mexico’s most ... or ofrendas, as an offering to their loved ones. Pan de Muerto is a traditional Mexican sweet ...

Day of the Dead, the Mexican celebration that honors ... Either at the cemetery itself or at a table at home, family members think their loved ones will feast on the “essence” of their ...

Day of the Dead, also known as the Dia de los Muertos, is often mistakenly called the "Mexican Halloween" because of the year it's celebrated and its use of skeletons. This three-day Aztec ...