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  • A worker unloads trays of Pan de Muerto a special sweet bread for celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos at Central de Abastos Market October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Sugar skulls celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A mariachi band plays on the street during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Small sugar skeleton on sale at a stand for celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A altar or ofrendas set up to celebrate the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_113.JPG
  • A altar or ofrendas set up to celebrate the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_112.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_081.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_079.JPG
  • Family members arrange a Catrina doll to decorate a gravesite in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_072.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_066.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_067.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_056.JPG
  • Elaborate sand sculptures of skeletons in front of the Solitude Basilica to celebrate the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_051.JPG
  • Elaborate sand sculptures of skeletons in front of the Solitude Basilica to celebrate the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_049.JPG
  • A Pan de Muerto, a special sweet bread for celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at Central de Abastos Market October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_037.JPG
  • A worker unloads trays of Pan de Muerto a special sweet bread for celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos at Central de Abastos Market October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_036.JPG
  • A altar or ofrendas set up to celebrate the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_008.JPG
  • A altar or ofrendas set up to celebrate the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_006.JPG
  • A worker unloads trays of Pan de Muerto a special sweet bread for celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos at Central de Abastos Market October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_004.JPG
  • A gravesite decorated with an elaborate floral pedal tapestry in honor of the deceased at the San Antonino Castillo cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known as Día de Muertos on November 3, 2013 in San Antonino Castillo Velasco, Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • An elderly Zapotec indigenous woman decorates the tomb of family members in a cemetery at the start of the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos October 30, 2014 in Teotitlan, Mexico.
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  • Mexican artists create elaborate sand painting during the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos at the old cemetery October 31, 2014 in Xoxocotlan, Mexico.
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  • Mexican artists create elaborate sand painting during the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos at the old cemetery October 31, 2014 in Xoxocotlan, Mexico.
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  • A group of women wearing skeleton costumes parade during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos October 28, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A woman wearing a skeleton costume parades during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos October 28, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A group of women wearing skeleton costumes parade during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos October 28, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A woman wearing a skeleton costume parade during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos October 28, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • An artist puts the finishing touches on a skeleton decoration in preparation for the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 26, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Traditional costumed folk dancer outside the Santo Domingo church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 26, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Traditional costumed folk dancers during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 26, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Traditional costumed male Istmo folk dancers stand outside the Santo Domingo church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 26, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Traditional costumed folk dancers during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 26, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Artists work on skeleton decorations in preparation for the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 27, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Artists work on skeleton decorations in preparation for the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 27, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Artists work on skeleton decorations in preparation for the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 27, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca_Mexico_21037.JPG
  • Young children dressed in costumes during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 25, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A young man dressed as a skeleton bride poses in front of the Santo Domingo church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 25, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A Mexican Chihuahua dressed in a devil costume during the dog costume parade part of Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 25, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A traditional costumed folk dancer performs in front of the Santo Domingo Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 257, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Man dressed in an American style devil costume during the Day of the Dead Festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos on October 25, 2014 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Skeleton decorations celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Sugar skulls celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca_Mexico_1016.JPG
  • Skeleton decorations celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A bakery decorated with skeletons for the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Skeleton decorations for the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes parade in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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  • A altar or ofrendas set up to celebrate the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_111.JPG
  • A women dressed in traditional costumes parade in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_126.JPG
  • A women dressed in traditional costumes parade in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_124.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes parade in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_123.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes parade in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_122.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_087.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_086.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_085.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes process in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_080.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes process in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_107.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_106.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_104.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_103.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_102.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_101.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_100.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_098.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_094.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_092.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes perform the Flor de Pina dance in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_091.JPG
  • Young women dressed in traditional costumes process in a comparsas past the Santo Domingo de Guzmán Church during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_089.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_077.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_076.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_075.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_070.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_069.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_065.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_063.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_062.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_060.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_061.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_059.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_057.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_055.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_054.JPG
  • Family members light candles in honor of the dead at San Felipe de Aqua cemetery during the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_053.JPG
  • Elaborate sand sculptures of skeletons in front of the Solitude Basilica to celebrate the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_050.JPG
  • Elaborate sand sculptures of skeletons in front of the Solitude Basilica to celebrate the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_047.JPG
  • Elaborate sand sculptures of skeletons in front of the Solitude Basilica to celebrate the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_048.JPG
  • Elaborate sand sculptures of skeletons in front of the Solitude Basilica to celebrate the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_046.JPG
  • Elaborate sand sculptures of skeletons in front of the Solitude Basilica to celebrate the Day of the Dead Festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos on November 2, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131102_045.JPG
  • A woman in a Catrina costume celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at the town square October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.  The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_041.JPG
  • A woman in Catrina costume talks on her mobile phone during celebrations for the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at the town square October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.  The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_040.JPG
  • A mother in Catrina costume talks on her mobile phone as her son in costume waits during celebrations for the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at the town square October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.  The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_039.JPG
  • Revelers in Catrina costumes celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at the town square October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.  The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_038.JPG
  • Revelers in Catrina costumes celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at the town square October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.  The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_043.JPG
  • A woman in a Catrina costume celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at the town square October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.  The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_042.JPG
  • A Mexican brass band leads a procession for the Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos in Oaxaca, Mexico. The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
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  • A young Mexican girl at the gravesite of relatives for Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at the old cemetery October 31, 2013 in Xoxocotlan, Mexico. The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_018.JPG
  • A Mexican family decorates the gravesite of relatives for Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos at the old cemetery October 31, 2013 in Xoxocotlan, Mexico. The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_017.JPG
  • A Mexican family decorates the gravesite of relatives for Day of the Dead festival known in spanish as Día de Muertos at the old cemetery October 31, 2013 in Xoxocotlan, Mexico. The festival celebrates the lives of those that died.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_016.JPG
  • An elderly Mexican woman sells flowers used for honoring gravesides for the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico. Mexican marigolds have been used in ceremonies since the Aztec times and is known at the flower of the dead in Mexico and the red cockscomb flower is a symbol of the blood of Christ.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_035.JPG
  • A young girl in costumes celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at the town square October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_009.JPG
  • Mexican children parade in costumes celebrating the Day of the Dead festival known in Spanish as Día de Muertos at the town square October 31, 2013 in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Oaxaca Mexico_20131031_007.JPG
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