If you’ve ever seen an altar bursting with colorful flowers, candles and personal mementos, there’s a good chance you were looking at an ofrenda. An ofrenda is a special altar created during Día de ...

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. Here’s what you need to know to start your weekend: Nobody can be sure what happens after you die, but on this second day of Dia de ...

It wasn’t until I moved to Los Angeles and saw people from all over Mexico honoring their dead that I built my first Día de Muertos altar 13 years ago. Now, it is an annual rite I practice every Nov.

Bright orange marigolds, dancing skeletons, community ofrenda and sweet pan de muerto are part of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festivities in communities throughout San Diego County. The ...

Flores de cempasúchil de color naranja brillante, esqueletos danzantes, ofrendas comunitarias y pan de muerto dulce forman parte de las festividades del Día de Muertos en comunidades de todo el ...

(BPT) - Cada noviembre, millones de familias en México y Estados Unidos se preparan para una de las celebraciones más significativas de la cultura latina: el Día de los Muertos. También conocida como ...

While we all know what Halloween is, there are so many other ways that people around the world celebrate the season surrounding October 31st. One of those ways is with the Mexican holiday, Día de los ...

SAN DIEGO — In honor of Dia de los Muertos, volunteers in Hillcrest are inviting the community out to celebrate the life of their loved ones with an ofrenda. It's the third year they've offered this ...

Decorating the sugar skulls is one of the kids’ favorite activities in the household of Mexican cookbook author Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack. Her kids like to draw on them with royal icing, adding their ...

The Austin area is coming alive with color, music and remembrance as the city celebrates Día de Muertos. From marigold-covered altars and glowing candles to neighborhood gatherings, the tradition of ...