Pop-Up @thelibrary Alert! LULAC 771 and Multicultural Center will have a Dia de Los Muertos altar for students to partake in the Mexican cultural tradition of honoring and receiving their lost loved ones from October 27th to November 2nd.
Day of the Dead, known as “Día de los Muertos” in Spanish, is a traditional Mexican holiday celebrated in Mexico and by people of Mexican heritage in other parts of the world, such as the United States. This holiday is a colorful and vibrant commemoration of the lives of deceased loved ones, and it typically takes place over a period of several days, with the main festivities occurring on November 1st and 2nd, but the total days is from October 27th to November 2nd.