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Elaborate altars are displayed on streets ahead of the Day of the Dead on October 30, 2026 in Mexico City, Mexico. The altars serve as offerings to welcome the deceased, featuring marigolds, food, and photos to guide spirits for a brief reunion with the living. While families hold private ceremonies, large public altars in cities and museums commemorate groups and historical figures, and businesses also decorate with Day of the Dead themes.

Elaborate altars are displayed on streets ahead of the Day of the Dead on October 30, 2026 in Mexico City, Mexico. The altars serve as offerings to welcome the deceased, featuring marigolds, food, and photos to guide spirits for a brief reunion with the living. While families hold private ceremonies, large public altars in cities and museums commemorate groups and historical figures, and businesses also decorate with Day of the Dead themes.

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Recording Date: Oct 30, 2026

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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 30: Elaborate altars are displayed on streets ahead of the Day of the Dead on October 30, 2026 in Mexico City, Mexico. The altars serve as offerings to welcome the deceased, featuring marigolds, food, and photos to guide spirits for a brief reunion with the living. While families hold private ceremonies, large public altars in cities and museums commemorate groups and historical figures, and businesses also decorate with Day of the Dead themes.

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