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to honor the dead and have them come back to life for 2 days.

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Q: Why is day of the dead celebrated?
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Who originally celebrated day of the dead?

It was originally celebrated in the whole month of august then they changed it to November 1st and 2nd. :)


Where do they celebrate day the dead?

day of the dead is celebrated on November 2. It is celebrated in Mexico which is known as Dia De Los Muertos :)


When is the day of dead celebrated?

The Day of the dead is celebrated in Mexico, 1st and 2nd of November.


What is the date of Day of the Dead?

Day Of The Dead is celebrated from October 31st to November 2nd


When exactly did the Italians stop celebrating the day of the dead as a national holiday?

The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday, celebrated to honor their dead ancestors. It originated in Mexico, it was not celebrated by the Italians.


What countries is the day of the dead celebrated?

Mexico


What country is the day of the dead celebrated in?

Mexico


Is the day of the dead celebrated today?

Is it not in November


What is celebrated on November 1st?

day of the dead


What is celebrated in November 1st?

Day of the dead


What day is the day of the dead in Mexico?

Day of the Dead is celebrated on October 31, November 1 and November 2. It is a Mexican holiday but it is also celebrated in many other countries.


How long has Day of the Dead been celebrated?

Day of the Dead, also known as Dia de los Muertos, has been celebrated by civilians for 3000 years.