Finally this year, with the health emergency due to the SARS-CoV2 virus at a minimum level and considering that the majority of the population is already vaccinated, in Mexico City will be celebrated in style, the Day of the Dead Parade 2022.
A 2022 Day of the Dead parade of international stature
First, On Saturday, October 29, the 2022 Day of the Dead Parade will take place, which will depart from the Puerta de los Leones, on Paseo de la Reforma and Calle de Lieja; to the Zócalo of the capital.
Although the authorities have reserved the theme of the event, the parade will feature the participation of groups of artists, including dancers and musicians; The traditional allegorical cars will also be present and the enthusiasm of more than a thousand volunteers who will receive special clothing to parade through the streets of the city will be added.
It should be noted that the parade is classified as international because the presence of both national and foreign tourists is expected.
Also, for the first time the Zócalo of the city and its buildings will be illuminated with mosaics alluding to the festivity, as announced in recent days by the Secretariat of Works and Services of the capital.
The Monumental Offering
In addition to the parade, the local and federal Secretaries of Culture will mount a monumental offering in the Plaza de la Constitución from October 28 to November 2. This will feature skulls made in the traditional Mexican cartonería; the colorful cempasúchil flowers, candles and chopped paper.
Other Day of the Dead events
To complement the celebrations, On Saturday, October 22, the Alebrijes Parade will take place from the Zócalo at 12 noon. Remember that these fantastic beings will be on display until November 6 on Paseo de la Reforma.
And one day later, on Sunday the 23rd, the Mega Procession of Catrinas which will have 10 floats, 150 musicians and 450 volunteers. The appointment is at 11 in the morning at the Angel of Independence.
Which of these events are you going to attend?
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