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Al tratarse de dos celebraciones cercanas en fechas, muchos suelen confundirlas o mezclarlas. Conoce de qué se trata cada una.
Since these are two celebrations that are close in date, many people tend to confuse or mix them up. Find out what each one is about.
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Halloween and Day of the Dead celebrations tend to coincide year after year, mainly due to their proximity: while the former takes place on October 31, the Mexican tradition extends between November 1 and 2. **But what are the differences?**
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1. **Halloween no es originaria de Estados Unidos**, como muchos piensan, sino que se trata de una tradición celta y su nombre proviene de "All-Hallows" (Víspera de Todos los Santos). 2. Se trata de una fiesta pagana con más de 3,000 años de antigüedad, la cual se ha ido reconfigurando con el tiempo y el mercado.
1. **Halloween is not originally from the United States**, as many people think, but rather it is a Celtic tradition and its name comes from "All-Hallows" (All Saints' Eve). 2. It is a pagan festival that is more than 3,000 years old, which has been reconfigured over time and the market.
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For its part, Day of the Dead is a pre-Hispanic Mexican celebration where tributes are paid to deceased loved ones. Through altars and offerings, the souls of those loved ones who are no longer in this world are received.
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Por otro lado, **en Hallowen las personas se disfrazan para ahuyentar a los fantasmas y está asociado a los cuentos y películas de terro**r; ###### Día de Muertos, en cambio, se atraen a los ánimas de los difuntos para homenajearlos y la alegría es un pilar fundamental de la celebración.
On the other hand, **on Halloween people dress up to scare away ghosts and it is associated with horror stories and movies; ###### Day of the Dead, on the other hand, attracts the souls of the deceased to honor them and joy is a fundamental pillar of the celebration.