Halloween VS Day of the Dead

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1: Food

2: Halloween Food The foods during Halloween include candy, caramel, sweet tarts, chocolate, and many other American based candies.

3: Day of the Dead Food The spanish holiday of Day of the dead has it's share of sweets too! The people participating in the celebration make different sweets, like candy skulls for example.

4: Activities

6: On Halloween, we go trick-or-treating to get sweets and goodies from our fellow Americans.

7: The whole point of Day of the Dead is to welcome back spirits of loved ones and close kin. Traditions include building private altars honoring the deceased, using sugar skulls, marigolds, and the favorite foods and beverages of the departed, and visiting graves with these as gifts.

8: Clothing

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10: On halloween, we go trick-or-treating. Before that, we dress up in costumes of TV shows, Movies, and books we are familiar with. We even dress up our pets!

11: On day of the dead, they may dress up too!

12: Symbols

14: On Halloween, we in America typically carve pumpkins! Below is an example:

15: During Day of the Dead, the symbol that represents that particular Holiday is a skull:

16: Music

18: Typically, our music on Halloween is scary and haunted! | Typically, our music on Halloween is scary and haunted!

19: As the Day of the Dead changed throughout the years, the music associated with it changed too. Many relate traditional Mexican folk music most closely with the holiday, but many contemporary musicians produce Day of the Dead inspired songs as well.