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2024.11.02 02:05 GMT+8

Day of the Dead holiday brings in tourism to Mexico

Updated 2024.11.02 02:05 GMT+8
Franc Contreras

Mexicans are celebrating their nation’s most traditional holiday, Day of the Dead. It goes back to times before Christianity came to the Americas, when families reconnected with their departed loved ones through ancient rituals. This major holiday now draws millions of tourists, who spend hundreds of millions of dollars over just a few days. CGTN’s Franc Contreras reports.

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