All Souls’ Day in Latin America.

Kasatka — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 23:29:24 +0000

Celebrated on the first of November this day is a great chance for communal joy, with music, dancing, food and praying to honor ancestors. All Souls’ Day is prominently celebrated in Mexico, Guatemala, Bolivia, El Salvador and Peru. This day provides an opportunity to pass history and folklore knowledge to young generation, familiarize them with their own culture and religion.

In Mexico the celebration is a week-long. During the first day people honor spirits of deceased children. First day of the feast also coincides with Catholic Holiday known as “All saints day” when people attend masses and honor Christian saints and martyrs.

The second day of the feast is the “official celebration of the dead”. It is believed that in this day spirits of dead relatives come back to the earth to celebrate and share the joy with their families.

Moonpark

admin — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:28:55 +0000

Moonpark is an Argentine music festival, held annually since 2003.

Where: Northeast of Buenos Aires city.

It is considered one of the most important dance and electronic music festivals in the country.

This party is considered to be the out-of-this-world party! It’s one of the most important dance and electronic music festival of Argentina.

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All Souls’ Day in Latin America.

Moonpark