Why do Mexicans celebrate el Día de los Muertos?

to honor deceased historical figures

so that children can go door to door collecting candy

to remember and honor deceased loved ones

as a religious holiday to celebrate patron saints

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Mexicans celebrate el Día de los Muertos primarily to remember and honor deceased loved ones. This traditional holiday, which takes place on November 1st and 2nd, combines indigenous beliefs and Catholic influences, allowing families to celebrate the lives of those who have passed away through altars, offerings, and various festive activities.

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