"死者の日" (Día de los Muertos) is a traditional Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd. It honors deceased loved ones, blending indigenous customs with Catholic beliefs. Families create altars, or ofrendas, adorned with photos, favorite foods, and marigolds to welcome spirits back to the living world. During this time, communities gather to celebrate life and death, often visiting cemeteries to decorate graves. The holiday emphasizes remembrance and connection, showcasing vibrant parades and cultural activities. It serves as a reminder that death is a part of life, fostering a sense of unity among families and friends.