Love, Not Fear: Día de los Muertos in Jakarta

... many often mistake Day of the Dead as the Mexican version of Halloween. The Day of the Dead is not about taking ... said. To promote better understanding of the Day of the Dead, the Mexican Embassy has set up an ...

Mexico Seeks to Boost Cultural Diplomacy with Indonesia

... bear a resemblance to the Mexican Day of the Dead. “[The Torajan funerary rites] have ... the Mexican Day of the Dead is some kind of Halloween. But here, we celebrate the life of the ... said. Unesco has listed Day of the Dead as an intangible cultural heritage ...