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what's the purpose of candles at the gravesites at the day of the dead

by Guest9431  |  12 years, 8 month(s) ago

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I visited to a graveyard with a friend and candles were lighted at the gravesites. Can anyone tell me the purpose of candles at the gravesites on the day of the dead.

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  1. Guest2315

    The main purpose of lighting candles during the day of the dead celebrations is to pay homage and respect to their love ones.

    The day of the dead has great significance in the lives of Mexican people.

     

  2. Guest8519

    The main purpose of lighting candles during the day of the dead celebrations is to pay homage and respect to their love ones.


    The day of the dead has great significance in the lives of Mexican people.

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