Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead): The Ofrenda's Significance
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Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead): The Ofrenda's Significance

Día de Los Muertos, or The Day of the Dead, is a celebratory festival that remembers and honours friends and family members who have died. It is a national symbol in Mexico, taught in schools and celebrated with public holidays. Día de Los Muertos is an important celebration of Mexican indigenous culture and is listed on UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.