Editorial photo #12937395 Religion and Belief

Day Of The Dead In The Sierra Madre Sur Of Mexico

Residents of the Sierra Madre Sur region of Mexico hold a Day of the Dead procession using a skull over 300 years old on November 1 and 2, 2025. They place a candle on top of the skull and visit homes where altars are set up to honor those who have died in recent months. (Photo by Gerardo Vieyra/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12937395
Date taken: 2 November 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Gerardo Vieyra/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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