Day of the Dead

proper noun

A Mexican holiday, held on November 1 and 2, and associated with the Catholic celebrations of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Mexican holiday, held on November 1 and 2, and associated with the Catholic celebrations of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

Day of the Dead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Day%20of%20the%20Dead

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“Day of the Dead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Day%20of%20the%20Dead. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Day of the Dead,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Day%20of%20the%20Dead.

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