Quiz: halloween

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When is the Day of the Dead in the Catholic religion?

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November 1st, November 2nd

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Where does the Day of the Dead "Dia de los muertos" come from?

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Aztec tradition

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When are the dead honored in other cultures?

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China

Autumn / Winter / Spring

The Qing Ming Festival, literally meaning Pure Brightness Festival, takes place on the fifteenth day after the spring equinox. As a holiday devoted to remembering and honoring the deceased, people sweep and decorate gravesites, burn incense. and paper money, and make food offerings.

Buddhists

May / August / October

Obon, sometimes just called Bon, is a Buddhist festival that celebrates the time when the spirits are able to return to Earth and be with their families. This is a large family holiday, and many Japanese people will travel to their family homes, clean the graves of ancestors, and leave offerings at Buddhist shrines

Jews

September- October / December- January / March-April

  Yom Kippur tradition in synagogues is a special worship service, the Yizkor service, devoted to prayer and remembrance of deceased loved ones. The Yizkor services are a perfect opportunity to remember the deceased and to honor one's own feelings of grief