Mexico: spectacular Catrina parade brings the dead to life

On October 25, Mexico City hosted the vibrant Catrinas Parade, featuring dancers, couples in skeletal costumes, and illuminated outfits. This event honors La Catrina, a symbol of Mexican culture, and is part of the lead-up to Día de los Muertos. The parade showcased elaborate costumes and makeup, with artists creating the iconic Catrina look. A larger parade is planned for October 31, promising over 4,000 performers and a giant Catrina surrounded by marigolds. The festivities blend music and creativity, celebrating life while remembering the deceased.