Día de Muertos
💀 This flower, known as “flor de muerto,” is traditionally used to decorate altars and graves.
What is cempasúchil (marigold)?
🎉 Mexico celebrates its independence from this country.
What is Spain?
🌟 This traditional Mexican Christmas celebration reenacts Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter.
What are Las Posadas?
🏙️ This is the capital city of Mexico.
What is Mexico City (Ciudad de México)?
🕯️ This is the name of the altar built to honor deceased loved ones.
What is an ofrenda?
🗓️ Mexican Independence Day is celebrated on these 2 days.
What is September 15th and 16th?
🎄 This plant, native to Mexico, is a popular Christmas decoration worldwide.
What is the poinsettia (Flor de Nochebuena)?
🌋 This active volcano is located near Puebla and Mexico City.
What is Popocatépetl?
📅 Día de Muertos is celebrated mainly on these two dates.
What are November 1st and 2nd?
🎆 This is the name of the reenactment performed by the president every year on the night of September 15th.
What is El Grito (The Cry of Independence)?
🎁 This date is when children in Mexico traditionally receive gifts from the Three Wise Men.
What is January 6th (Día de Reyes)?
This is the official name of the country commonly known as Mexico.
What is Estados Unidos Mexicanos?