Wednesday, November 2, franceinfo junior looks at the “dia de los muertos”Day of the Dead in Mexico thanks to the franceinfo correspondent on site, Emmanuelle Steels. She answers questions from CM2 students.
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Candles, flowers, colorful decorations, parade… Wednesday, November 2, it’s “dia de los muertos”, a festival of the dead that takes place in Mexico. A festival classified by Unesco in the list of intangible cultural heritage of humanity. We talk about it in franceinfo junior with Emmanuelle Steels, franceinfo correspondent in Mexico.
On the show, Lyka first wonders if the kids are going to school that day. Alexandra wants to know if there is a special ritual for the Day of the Dead in Mexico. “Is it true that you have to put the photos of the people who died?” asks Hinde in turn. “What are the offerings we make on that day?” Mustafa asks. In turn, Rayane wants to know the outfits for this occasion. Hinde wonders if there are any musicians at this party.
On this page, re-listen in full to this franceinfo junior program dedicated to the Day of the Dead in Mexico.