Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) Celebration

The Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos in Spanish) is a time for family and friends to celebrate life through the memories of those who have passed away.

Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Basil Hall Lobby

The celebration often includes lighthearted moments, with people sharing funny stories and cherished memories about the deceased. This tradition holds deep cultural significance, symbolizing the belief that death is a natural part of life.

A remembrance box will be available at the altar in Basil Lobby for those who wish to send a message to their loved ones.

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Sponsored by the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures and the School of Arts and Sciences