CHICO — Aracely Mungia fondly recalls her family’s Day of the Dead celebrations in El Salvador, where they would visit the graves of their loved ones to clean the tombs and decorate.

Contrary to popular belief, Día de los Muertos is not a continuation of Halloween or a Mexican version of the holiday, though the two share some traditions. And despite its translated name, Day ...

Celebrate Día de Muertos, a vibrant tradition celebrating the lives of loved ones who have passed. This Mexican holiday is rooted in rich traditions, including colorful altars called ofrendas ...