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Day of the Dead

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DIA DE LOS MUERTOS

("The Day of the Dead")

Dia de los Muertos (Spanish for "Day of the Dead") is celebrated on November 1st each year. It is a festive celebration honoring & remembering ancestors. The holiday is mostly celebrated by members of certain Latin American cultures, especially Mexican.

Videos for Kids

Family Story Time

Activities for Families

Disney-Pixar Coco (2017) - Rent or Buy the Movie

This super fun animated movie is full of adventure, family, & magic! You will explore the life & family of a young boy, named Miguel. You will learn a little about the celebration of Dia de los Muertas & learn fun Spanish-English bilingual songs, too! Miguel visits the magical land of his ancestors & uncovers the mysteries behind his family’s stories and traditions.

For added fun, create a Family Tree to identify your ancestors! These videos may help you (Family Tree video for Kids 5 & under or Family Tree video for Kids 6 & older)  

Printables for Kids

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