Day of the Dead altar at night: an ofrenda lit with candles, papel picado strung across the top, photos, sugar skulls and other items to celebrate All Saints and All Souls Day.

How to make a Day of the Dead altar

Whether building a Day of the Dead altar is a new concept to you or an old tradition, celebrating this holiday is a meaningful way to pay respect to your dearly departed loved ones. The sacred holiday, known in Spanish as Día de los Muertos, is rooted in pre-Hispanic Aztec rituals tied to the goddess…

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