Día de los Muertos

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Día de los Muertos is a special holiday in Mexico. It honors those who have passed away. Families create colorful altars with photos and favorite foods of loved ones. They celebrate with music, dancing, and laughter.

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This holiday shows love and remembrance!

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1Día de los Muertos honors loved ones who have passed away.
2Families create colorful altars for the celebration.
3Music and dancing are part of the holiday.

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What do families create for Día de los Muertos?

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