Among the symbols used are the cempasúchil and the mano de leon, which are used to decorate tables called ofrendas, which hold gifts of food and drink.
Among the symbols used are the cempasúchil and the mano de leon, which are used to decorate tables called ofrendas, which hold gifts of food and drink. Special loaves called hojaldra are baked, and many celebrants use skulls made from sugar and papier-mâché skeletons. For ten points, name this celebration in Latin America on November 1 or 2, which commemorates the deceased.
Among the symbols used are the cempasúchil and the mano de leon, which are used to decorate tables called ofrendas, which hold gifts of food and drink.
{Day of the Dead} or El {dia de los Muertos}