Tag: mexico

Day of the Dead

30th October 2023.Reading time 7 minutes.

Day of the Dead occurs annually on November 2, following Halloween and All Soul’s Day.  The holiday, which was recognized by UNESCO in its Tangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list in 2008, is an important cultural day in Mexico and is also celebrated worldwide by people of Mexican descent. While “Death” is the main theme of the day, […]

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World Turtle Day – May 23rd

22nd May 2023.Reading time 12 minutes.

World Turtle Day is an annual event that has been taking place since 2000. It was founded by American Tortoise Rescue (founded in 1990), a non-profit organisation that rescues and rehabilitates all species of tortoise and turtle. It also does a lot of work on protecting the environments in which these animals live. The purpose […]

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November 2 is Dia de los Muertos

1st November 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.

Day of the Dead occurs annually on November 2, following Halloween and All Soul’s Day.  The holiday, which was recognized by UNESCO in its Tangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list in 2008, is an important cultural day in Mexico and is also celebrated worldwide by people of Mexican descent. While “Death” is the main theme of the day, […]

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