Visiting the dead in All Saints Day

@Nakitakona (59987)
Philippines
November 1, 2019 9:08am CST
Heavy rains never stopped our family paying our visiting our dear loved ones who had already passed away. November 1 is All Saints Day. It's a national holiday. People are free to visit the cemetery to offer flowers and light a candle to their beloved dead. We visited three cemeteries in our place where our parents, brothers, closed relatives are buried. We do it every 1st of November every year.
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@DianneN (254926)
• United States
2 Nov 19
How mice that you pay your respects that way.
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@DianneN (254926)
• United States
2 Nov 19
@Nakitakona I’ve read about that. We visit the graves of our loved ones any time of the year.
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@Nakitakona (59987)
• Philippines
2 Nov 19
@DianneN That's good. That's the time we come nearer to them once in a year.
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@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
1 Nov 19
It's good you remembered them.
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@Nakitakona (59987)
• Philippines
2 Nov 19
Yes it is. Indirectly we're expressing our love and gratefulness to them.
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