The musicians and acrobats, in numbers, have transformed the avenues of the center of the Mexican capital into a carnival. This parade is a prelude to the celebrations of the Day of the Dead, "El Dia de los Muertos", the most popular feast in Mexico. Mixing pre-Hispanic rites and Christian feasts, it takes place on November 1 and 2 at the time of the Catholic Feast of All Saints, followed by the day of commemoration of the dead for the faithful.…
For centuries the Mexicans with altars and flowers have been reminding of their dead. The carnivalesque move to Mexico City, on the other hand, is a young invention - by James Bond.