"Day of the Dead" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Day of the Dead}} Day of the Dead
  1. A Mexican holiday, held on November 1 and 2, and associated with the Catholic celebrations of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day. Wikipedia link: Day of the Dead
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