5 Día de los Muertos Events in El Paso You Can’t Miss This Weekend
Get ready for El Paso's 2025 Día de los Muertos weekend, filled with parades, live music, and cultural magic.
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a vibrant Mexican tradition honoring loved ones who've passed on. It's a celebration of connection and keeping memories alive through joy, color, and love.
This day is not about sadness, it’s about connection and keeping memories alive through joy, color, and love.
Rooted in ancient Mesoamerican traditions and blended with Catholic influences, the holiday takes place on November 1st and 2nd, coinciding with All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day.
Families celebrate by creating ofrendas (altars) decorated with photos, candles, and marigolds, which guide spirits back home.
Author's summary: El Paso's Día de los Muertos weekend is a celebration of culture and community spirit.
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