Dia De Los Muertos

Pixar Announces Scary New Film

The Huffington Post | Christopher Rosen | Posted 04.25.2012

Dia De Los Muertos -- the Mexican holiday (which translates to Day of the Dead) that celebrates and honors the deceased -- is getting the Pixar treatm...

PHOTOS: Thousands Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos

Robin Wilkey | Posted 01.03.2012

On Wednesday night, thousands of San Franciscans headed to the Mission District to honor Dia de los Muertos-- the Day of the Dead. A crowd marched...

PHOTOS Amazing Images Of Skulls For Day Of The Dead

Posted 01.01.2012

The human skull is an iconic image throughout history, and across cultures. Some use it as decoration, others as a warning. It's also a common sym...

'Day Of The Dead' Crosses Borders

Posted 12.31.2011

Once a little-known and misunderstood tradition celebrated in Southern Mexico and Latin America, the Day of the Dead is crossing over into mainstream ...

Doing Death Before it Does Us

Donna Henes | Posted 12.28.2011

Donna Henes

Halloween descends from Samhain, the most significant holiday of the Celtic calendar.

PHOTOS: Dia De Los Muertos At The Hollywood Forever Cemetery

| Katie Bain | Posted 12.23.2011

*Scroll down for photos* A diverse crowd of thousands turned out on Saturday to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Thi...

LA Weekend Agenda: Dia De Los Muertos, Tim Burton, And The Skateboard Film Festival

| Katie Bain | Posted 12.21.2011

Big weekend guys, big. Between all of the world class movies, art, food, yoga and theatre going down during the next three days, there will be nary a ...

'Day Of The Dead' Expanding In U.S.

AP | By RUSSELL CONTRERAS | Posted 12.19.2011

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico -- Growing up in South Texas, Kiko Torres saw the Day of the Dead as an obscure holiday celebrated in southern Mexico. Few peo...

The Halloween Dilemma: Should Christians Trick or Treat?

Posted 12.17.2011

Can Christians celebrate Halloween? It's a question that comes up every year for Christians who get 'spooked' by the idea of their children dressing ...

Armenian Requiem Celebrates Dia De Los Muertos

Lisa Derrick | Posted 12.12.2011

Lisa Derrick

Requiem for the Forgotten: Armenian Genocide at the Avenue 50 Studio places Dia de los Muertos in a multicultural context befitting of Los Angeles' place as global hub and home to millions from every continent.

The Top Fall Festivals In Los Angeles

| Katie Bain | Posted 11.30.2011

The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting chillier and the new television season has finally started. It must be fall! Although Los Angeles...

PHOTOS: Eight Fall Weekend Ideas

Posted 11.28.2011

When the leaves begin to fall, most travelers pull on a scratchy wool sweater and take that idyllic ride to the nearest apple orchard for a fun day of...

Skattered Skulls: Day of the Dead Street Art

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington | Posted 05.25.2011

Jaime Rojo & Steven Harrington

Skulls are everywhere on the street today. Here are a collection of Street Art pieces to mark The Day of the Dead, the commemoration of people who hav...

Dia De Los Muertos Celebration At Zocalo

Posted 05.25.2011

In honor of Dia de los Muertos, Zocalo, one of Chicago's downtown Mexican restaurants, will have a special dining menu and tequila tasting. Dia de l...

Mexico's Day of the Dead - A Unique Celebration of Life (PHOTOS)

Holly Cara Price | Posted 05.25.2011

Holly Cara Price

Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) is observed in Mexico on All Saints Day, November 1 and All Souls Day, November 2nd. Altars are lovingly decorat...