https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3 researching day of the dead en-us 2019-10-21 13:31:26 UTC 2023-02-28 12:30:02 UTC hello@padlet.com eberts4458 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400302644 Days of the dead are October 31 – November 2
http://www.unm.edu/~htafoya/dayofthedead.html]]> 2019-10-21 13:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400302644 eberts4458 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400310745 On Day of the Dead families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a  reunion that includes food, drink and celebration
https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/day-of-the-dead]]> 2019-10-21 14:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400310745 eberts4458 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400836762 In particular area at the central and southern in Mexico. 
Day of the Dead - Wikipedia]]> 2019-10-22 13:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400836762 eberts4458 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400841464 The Day of the dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico, in particular the Central and South regions, and by people of Mexican heritage elsewhere.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day_of_the_Dead]]> 2019-10-22 13:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400841464 eberts4458 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400852746 Dia de los Angelitos, Ofrenda,
Day of the Dead Festivals, Papel Picado, La Catrina, Sugar Skulls
Day of the Dead food, Alebrijes
Oil Cloths, Day of the Dead Flower (Marigold)
https://dayofthedead.holiday/traditions/10-traditions-that-make-up-day-of-the-dead

https://www.fodors.com/world/m
exico-and-central america/mexico/experiences/news/12-mexican-day-of-the-dead-traditions]]> 2019-10-22 13:38:19 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400852746 ldomin4095 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400857203 Are a skeleton or skull figure that are used for decoration during the Mexican Day of the Dead festival. They are often show wearing festive clothing, dancing, and playing musical instruments.
Papel Picado - Copal, Mexican Folk Art at its best Online.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calaca]]> 2019-10-22 13:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400857203 eberts4458 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400858690 The ofrenda is often the most recognized symbol of Día de los Muertos. This temporary altar is a way for families to honor their loved ones and provide them what they need on their journey.Every ofrenda includes the four elements: water, wind, earth and fire. Water is left in a pitcher so the spirits can quench their thirst. Papel picado, or traditional paper banners, represent the wind. Earth is represented by food, especially bread. Candles are often left so the spirits can find their way.

https://insider.si.edu/2016/10/5-facts-dia-de-los-muertos-day-dead/
https://dayofthedead.holiday/traditions/the-ofrenda

]]> 2019-10-22 13:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400858690 eberts4458 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400865477 Food is specially prepared for the souls. Their preferred dishes are cooked for them and placed on the altar. Some times cigarettes or liquor if the dead relative enjoyed them when alive. And of course Pan de Muerto.

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]]> 2019-10-22 13:55:59 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400865477 ldomin4095 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400866809 A tissues that is given a name that is paper flags cut as a variety of patterns and used to decorate buildings, Day of the Dead altars and streets during the religious celebrations in Mexico.This also represents the wind during ofrenda.
Papel Picado - Copal, Mexican Folk Art at its best Online.

]]> 2019-10-22 13:58:00 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/400866809 eberts4458 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/401432116 Calaveritas de azucar, or sugar skulls, along with toys, are left on the altars for children who have passed. The skull is used not as morbid symbol but rather as a whimsical reminder of the cyclicality of life, which is why they are brightly decorated.
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]]> 2019-10-23 13:33:20 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/401432116 eberts4458 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/401458051 The Day of the Holy Innocents on December 28, remembers the biblical story of King Herod's orders to execute male babies in Bethlehem in order to kill baby Jesus.
https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/mexico/day-of-the-holy-innocents]]> 2019-10-23 14:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/401458051 ldomin4095 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/401994977 It's not a Mexican Halloween and it's not scary at all. They don't honor the death, however they do honor dead relatives. Ofrendas aren't for worship. The Day of the dead is not for fear, but for love. 
https://www.inside-mexico.com/common-misconceptions-about-the-day-of-the-dead-celebration/]]> 2019-10-24 13:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/401994977 ldomin4095 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/402295174 Halloween costumes can range from scary to fun. To dress for the Day of the Dead, children don masks to represent the deceased, in an honorable way to passed on. Both holidays use ghosts and spirits in celebrations. Halloween tends to use a more morbid and ghostly approach to the dead when it comes to celebrating, with costumes and decorations centered on skeletons, zombies and monsters. Skeletons are used in Day of the Dead activities.
https://www.ehow.com/info_8731009_similarities-between-halloween-day-dead.html]]> 2019-10-24 20:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/402295174 ldomin4095 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/402302838 Traditionally, each item of Day of the Dead clothing has a unique essence. Skulls are a representation that death is a natural process. It does not only represent death but also rebirth. People wear traditional skull mask and paint their faces with lively colors. The sugar skull makeup, with a lot of glitter and colorful designs, is a major part of an outfit for this event.  Each dress contrasts with vibrant colors which symbolize natural elements. Yellow is a representation of the sun, which means that we all are the same under the sun. White color represents purity and is a sign of spirit. Pink signifies joy and happiness. Red represents blood – the sign of life. Whereas purple shows mourn by the loved ones, which is understandable
https://designfullprint.com/blogs/life-style/the-history-and-uniqueness-of-the-day-of-the-dead-clothing]]> 2019-10-24 21:18:16 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/402302838 ldomin4095 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/402303544 In Mexico traditional Día de los Muertos foods include pan de muerto and sugar skulls which are also used as ofrendas for the altars and tamales, champurrado, moles
https://growingupbilingual.com/2014/recipes/10-traditional-day-dead-recipes-celebrating-dia-de-los-muertos/]]> 2019-10-24 21:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/402303544 ldomin4095 https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/402304594 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKjPHV3HEjY&pbjreload=10]]> 2019-10-24 21:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/eberts4458/1lhdnuzwsna3/wish/402304594