Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead
Contains why the holiday is celebrated, plus instructions for making altar to the dead.
http://www.elbalero.gob.mx/kids/about/html/holidays/ddead_kids.html

Day of the Dead
An article that explains how Mexico honors those gone but not forgotten.
http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/muertos.html

Day of the Dead Celebrations
Common misconceptions regarding the Day of the Dead celebrations.
http://www.inside-mexico.com/noes.htm

Dia de Los Muertos
History, food, traditions, and photo collection of the Day of the Dead celebrations.
http://www.azcentral.com/ent/dead/

Glossary of Words for Day of the Dead
Spanish words and phrases, and what they mean in English, used during Day of the Dead.
http://www.usc.edu/libraries/archives/ethnicstudies/day_dead_glossary.html

Los Dias De Los Muertos
Provides a short description of the celebration, along with a brief look at its origins and contemporary customs.
http://www.holidays.net/halloween/muertos.htm

Mixquic: Day Of The Dead and the Day of All Saints
Description of the holiday from the Mexican Consul General in Austin, Texas.
http://www.mexconnect.com/MEX/austin/deadoct96.html