This Christian festival commemorates the presentation of Jesus at the Temple of Jerusalem, referring to him as the light of the people …
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Day of the Dead: Why did UNESCO declare it as intangible cultural heritage?
MEXICO, (November 03, 2021).- The Day of the Dead was declared by UNESCO ‘Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’ on November 7, 2003. But …
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If someone in your family died this year, you shouldn’t eat Pib on Hanal Pixán
Mérida, Yucatán, (November 02, 2021).- According to the beliefs of the Maya grandparents of Yucatán and the Peninsula, “if a family member …
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Mérida City Council cleans and prepares local cemeteries for the Day of the Dead
Mérida, Yucatán, (October 27, 2021) .- Health care is a joint effort between society and the municipal government, for that reason the …
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With an Enigmatic Vaquería, the Festival de las Ánimas officially starts in Mérida
MÉRIDA, Yucatán, (October 26, 2021).- On Monday, October 25th, the Mérida 2021 Festival de las Ánimas was inaugurated, which was held with restricted access …
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Yucatán Government recognizes those who promote the traditions and customs of the Maya people
TEKAX, YUCATAN, (August 10, 2021).- Within the framework of the International Day of Indigenous Peoples, the State Government recognized the work of …