High Five Facts - Day of the Dead

The video explores five key facts about the Day of the Dead, a vibrant festival celebrated on November 1 and 2 in Mexico and other parts of the world. It highlights the significance of altars, known as ofrendas, which are decorated to welcome spirits. The festival is marked by colorful celebrations, including face painting and vibrant decorations. Traditional foods like the sweet bread, pan de muerto, are also part of the festivities. Families gather at graveyards to honor their ancestors, decorating graves and spending time in remembrance.

What is the significance of the bread of the dead, or pan de muerto?

Describe how families honor their ancestors during the Day of the Dead.