On a recent trip to Mexico, Lorenzo learns of a holiday to honor the dead. As part of the holiday Mexicans visit cemeteries in an attempt to communicate with the souls of the dead, offering food, drink and photographs to encourage the souls to visit. What is the holiday called?

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The holiday is called Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos in Spanish), which is a Mexican holiday where families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a brief reunion that includes food, drink, and celebration.

On a Recent Trip to Mexico, Lorenzo Learns of a Holiday