Sugar skull, Oaxaca, Oaxaca Province, Mexico
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Sugar skull, Oaxaca, Oaxaca Province, Mexico
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Calavera, (spanish for skull), refers to a number of cultural phenomena associated with the Mexican celebration of the Day of the Dead, holiday celebrated in Mexico and by Mexican Americans living in the United States and Canada. The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray for and remember friends and family members who have died. The celebration occurs on November 2 in connection with the Catholic holidays of All Saints Day (November 1) and All Souls Day (November 2).
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January 13th, 2023
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