Mexico's parade honors the dead

A Day of the Dead parade drew crowds in Mexico as the country celebrated with music and colorful tributes to the deceased.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung

PHOTO STORY - Mexico celebrates Day of the Dead with colorful parades

The traditional Día de Muertos is one of Mexico's most important holidays and was inscribed by UNESCO in 2008 on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. With music and bright colors, people remember the dead over several days.

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Día de Muertos: 1.6 Million People Watch Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico

In Mexico, Día de Muertos was celebrated as bright and loud as ever. The parade, whose origin lies in a James Bond film, has become a centerpiece of the celebrations.

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Mexico's parade honors the dead

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Día de Muertos: 1.6 Million People Watch Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico

Death-day calculator: When might your final hour strike?

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Mexico's parade honors the dead

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Día de Muertos: 1.6 Million People Watch Day of the Dead Parade in Mexico

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