Image source, Getty Images Image caption, This lady is dressed as La Catrina The figure of La Catrina is also a part of Day of the Dead's history. La Catrina was a cartoon drawing by the ...

Why is it that we make offerings to the dead and what is the symbolism behind them? Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Here is your guide to the history ...

Days before the Day of the Dead, the souls of pets that no longer accompany their loved ones in life descend to the realm of the living to visit them and delight in the offerings that are placed ...