Day of the Dead

Mesoamerican and South American festival
Event religious_holiday Q309256
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Day of the Dead

Summary

Day of the Dead is a religious holiday[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Day of the Dead is in the country of Mexico[3].
  • Day of the Dead's instance of is recorded as religious holiday[4].
  • Day of the Dead's Commons category is recorded as Day of the Dead[5].
  • Day of the Dead's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as November 1[6].
  • Day of the Dead's official website is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00054[7].
  • Day of the Dead's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Day of the Dead[8].
  • Day of the Dead's Commons gallery is recorded as Día de muertos[9].
  • Day of the Dead's described at URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00054[10].
  • Day of the Dead's described at URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/fr/RL/00054[11].
  • Day of the Dead's described at URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/es/RL/00054[12].
  • Day of the Dead's different from is recorded as Day of the Dead[13].
  • Day of the Dead's URL is recorded as https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00054[14].
  • Day of the Dead's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage in France[15].
  • Day of the Dead's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity[16].
  • Day of the Dead's intangible cultural heritage status is recorded as Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity[17].
  • Day of the Dead's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Intangible Cultural Heritage[18].

Body

When and Where

Day of the Dead is in the country of Mexico[3].

Context

Day of the Dead's instance of is recorded as religious holiday[4].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Day of the Dead include Salma's Big Wish[19], an animated film[20], directed by Carlos Gutiérrez Medrano[21].

Why It Matters

Day of the Dead has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Entities named for it include Salma's Big Wish[19], an animated film[20], directed by Carlos Gutiérrez Medrano[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [19] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Anticeri · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Url https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00054
    Described at url https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00054, https://ich.unesco.org/fr/RL/00054, https://ich.unesco.org/es/RL/00054
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