Día de los Muertos: The history of Day of the Dead and how to celebrate this year 'Grief is universal': Día de los Muertos honors all dead loved ones. Yes, even pets.
Día de los Muertos, also known as the Day of the Dead, is a two-day celebration that occurs every year on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2, the day after Halloween.
Nov. 2 is known as Día de los Muertos or Día de los Difuntos (Day of the Dead or Day of the Deceased) and is a day to commemorate adult ancestors and friends. Families visit cemeteries, clean The celebration on Nov. 1-2 aims to reunite the souls of the dead with the living. "It's a symbol of their death, but at the same time, life," Ms. Hernández said in Spanish of the bakery
The McLean County Museum of History, 200 N. Main Street, is hosting a Día de los Muertos celebration from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday in partnership with Latinos en BloNo and the Illinois Art Station.
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