Dia de los Muertos — Celebrated by Mexicans

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On Nov. 1st Celebrations are held by cultural Mexicans throughout the world, but a few of the bigger celebrations take place in Mexico City and Los Angeles.
Dia de los Muertos, or "The Day of the Dead," celebrates All Saint's Day, which remembers all those who have passed before us. A colorful display of costume and culture, Dia de los Muertos is a day you don't want to miss.

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