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Day of the Dead
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Day of the Dead | Halloween 2019
Day of the Dead | Halloween 2019 Halloween 2019 is approaching fast - why not do Day of the Dead this year? What is Day of the Dead? The Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday celebrated throughout Mexico, in particular the Central and South regions, and by people of Mexican heritage elsewhere. It includes the creation of... -
Top 10 outfits to wear this Halloween!
Top outfits to wear this Halloween! We are excited to show off our brand new outfits this Halloween! Men and woman don't worry - we have plenty brand new outfits for you this year! Brand new outfits for the Men! Clown fancy dress costume instant kit, become a creepy clown in an instant with this brightly coloured clown kit. This... -
Festival of the Dead Event - Bournemouth 2017
We see many festivals throughout the year and they’re always so much fun. This unique festival is no exception; you are in for some pretty amazing stuff! We’re looking at a day of the dead theme going on and boy, it looks like an amazing fiesta! They have dancers, they have acrobats, and they have unique costumes. Not to mention... -
Skeletons: Halloween 2017
Spooky scary skeletons Send shivers down your spine Shrieking skulls will shock your soul Seal your doom tonight As we’re pretty much all aware, Skeletons hold an important role on Halloween, whether it is costumes or props, everyone has their place for them. The ideas of skeletons do send shivers down your spine, whether you’re a child or an adult... -
Day Of The Dead Dia De Los Meurtos
Celebrate in style with the Mexican Day of the Dead! Get inspired by the gorgeous sugar skulls and stunning displays this Dia De Los Meurtos. What is Day of the Dead? The Mexican Day of the Dead Festival is an annual celebration where people gather to celebrate their lost loved ones and light candles in their memory. This year the festivities will fall between 31st October and 2nd November. Day of the Dead has become a celebration worldwide with many people joining in the festivities. The bizarre and macabre nature seems to appeal to many walks of life, especially due to it falling over Halloween or All Hallows Eve. Unlike Halloween Dia De Los Meurtos is all about family, friends and religion and not about doing your best to scare people! In Mexico they believe that the gates of heaven are opened for one night so that the dead may reunite with them for one more day. Altars and offerings are made to the spirits including flowers, fruit, nuts, coca and water. Continue reading → -
Day Of The Dead
The huge new theme for Halloween 2015 is Day of the Dead! The Mexican celebration of Dia de los Muertos has spread far and wide in recent years and now Halloween will be overrun with sugar skulls! What is Day of the Dead? Dia de los Muertos is a Mexican festival held to remember loved ones who have passed. Typically you will see an abundance of colourful flowers, highly decorated skull ornaments or sweets and plenty of candles on alters in homes. It is believed that on October 31st the gates of Heaven are opened so that the spirits of children may return to their families on 1st November and then the adults on the 2nd. Happy spirits are said to bring good luck and protection to their loved ones so a lot of time, money and effort is put into the celebrations each year. Continue reading →