MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 22, 2020: A woman wears a orange dress and painted as skull, poses for photos in garden of marigolds 'Day of the Dead …
Harvesting Marigolds: Day of the Dead Preparations in Mexico
Dia de los Muertos arrives on November 2nd and preparations are in full swing as families and individuals look to pay tribute to the departed. The tradition includes creating alters to welcome the spirits back, decorating them with photos, treats, pan de muerto, colorful Papel de Picado, candles, sugar skulls, incense and lots of Cempasuchitl (marigolds) that represent the fragility of life.
Palacio de la Flor (Flower Palace), an association of flower and ornamental plant producers with more than 50 years of history, holds its annual sale …
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 27, 2020: An organ grinder with his face painted as skull as part of celebrations of Day of the Dead and wears a face …
ACATZINGO, MEXICO - OCTOBER 20: Aerial view while people work cutting cempasuchil flowers during a walk around a cempasuchil flower sown field on …
ATLIXCO, MEXICO - OCTOBER 27: A woman cuts flowers during a walk around a cempasuchil flower sown field on October 27, 2020 in Atlixco, Mexico. …
ACATZINGO, MEXICO - OCTOBER 20: A man cuts cempasuchil flowers during a walk around a cempasuchil flower sown field on October 20, 2020 in Acatzingo, …
ACATZINGO, MEXICO - OCTOBER 20: Aerial view of flower fields during a walk around a cempasuchil flower sown field on October 20, 2020 in Acatzingo, …
ATLIXCO, MEXICO - OCTOBER 27: Aerial view of flower fields during a tour around a cempasuchil flower sown field on October 27, 2020 in Atlixco, …
ATLIXCO, MEXICO - OCTOBER 27: A child carries freshly cut flowers during a walk around a cempasuchil flower sown field on October 27, 2020 in …
ACATZINGO, MEXICO - OCTOBER 20: Aerial view while a man works cutting cempasuchil flowers during a walk around a cempasuchil flower sown field on …
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 27, 2020: A person with their face make-up as skull to celebrate the Mexican traditions of Day of the Dead (Dia de …
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 29: Salesman transports cempasuchil flowers ahead of Day of the Dead celebrations on October 29, 2020 in Mexico City, …
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 27: Colorful artisan skeletons, a popular Mexican art created through a process of modeling newspaper and also called …
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 25: Artisan catrinas are observed at a stall in the Coyoacan market ahead of Day of the Dead celebrations on October …
TLAXCALA, MEXICO - OCTOBER 28: A baker during the preparation of the traditional bread of the dead ( Pan de Muerto). Inhabitants of the community of …
TLAXCALA, MEXICO - OCTOBER 28: A baker during the preparation of the traditional bread of the dead ( Pan de Muerto). Inhabitants of the community of …
Offering in the food area of the La Lagunilla Market in Mexico City, with candles, marigold flowers, sugar skulls and catrinas, on the eve of Día de …
A woman visits a relative's grave prior to the Day of the Dead at the Panteon San Jose, in Mexico City on October 28, 2020. - Due to the orange alert …
Relatives of Alma Delia Romero Sanchez, who died from Covid-19, pray next to an altar they prepared in her honor for the Day of the Dead, in Mexico …