All Saints Day vs Day of the Death. The two faces of Death
In the Spanish tradition, El Día de Todos los Santos is celebrated the first of November. In this day, the families go to the cemetery to visit the grave of their loved ones. It is traditional to clean and decorate the graves with flowers and other accessories such as candles and photos. Spanish people understand this festivity as a moment of remembrance of those loved ones who are already gone. It is a sad commemoration as we understand death as a moment of grief and great