Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday.

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Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated at about the same time as Allhallowtide.It is November 1st and 2nd.It is popular in San Jose. The dead are remembered on this day.Displays commemorating the dead are put up,often with pictures of deceased relatives and offerings. The official flower of Day of the Dead is the Mexican orange marigold.People often visit cemeteries on Day of the Dead.It has some ties to indigenous rites.