Mexican Day of the Dead

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Grim_Fandango
gptkb:The_Halloween_Tree
gptkbp:celebrates the memory of deceased loved ones
gptkbp:composed_of indigenous and Catholic traditions
gptkbp:controls pre-Columbian traditions
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:painting
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:film
gptkbp:features food offerings
sugar skulls
altars (ofrendas)
marigolds (cempasuchil)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mexican Day of the Dead
gptkbp:includes gptkb:mythological_figure
family gatherings
traditional dances
visits to cemeteries
gptkbp:involves lighting candles
creating papel picado
decorating graves
sharing stories of the deceased
gptkbp:is_a_time_for gptkb:festival
gptkb:organization
reflection
community bonding
honoring ancestors
remembrance
sharing memories
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:La_Catrina
the belief in the return of spirits
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:artistic_expressions
gptkb:Person
gptkb:processions
families
parades
adults
food and drink
other countries
Mexican communities
some regions of Mexico
gptkbp:is_distinct_from gptkb:All_Souls'_Day
gptkb:All_Saints'_Day
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Spanish colonialism
Aztec traditions
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Mexico
November 1
November 2
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:Halloween
gptkbp:is_part_of Mexican culture
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
an important cultural heritage
gptkbp:origin modern practices
gptkbp:symbolizes the cycle of life and death
gptkbp:was_marked_by colorful decorations