Traditional Celebration Collection

Day of the Dead figures as musicians (papier mache) (see 229288 for detail)
XBP229287 Day of the Dead figures as musicians (papier mache) (see 229288 for detail) by Mexican School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Mexican, out of copyright

Day of the Dead figure, from Oaxaca (papier mache)
XBP229285 Day of the Dead figure, from Oaxaca (papier mache) by Mexican School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Mexican, out of copyright

Day of the Dead: Toy Peddler, from Oaxaca (papier mache)
XBP229284 Day of the Dead: Toy Peddler, from Oaxaca (papier mache) by Mexican School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Mexican, out of copyright

Figure for The Day of the Dead (papier mache)
XBP229293 Figure for The Day of the Dead (papier mache) by Mexican School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Mexican, out of copyright

Day of the Dead figures, from Oaxaca (papier mache)
XBP229286 Day of the Dead figures, from Oaxaca (papier mache) by Mexican School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Mexican, out of copyright

Day of the Dead: Mariachi, from Oaxaca (papier mache)
XBP229283 Day of the Dead: Mariachi, from Oaxaca (papier mache) by Mexican School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Mexican, out of copyright

Day of the Dead figures as musicians (papier mache) (detail of 229287)
XBP229288 Day of the Dead figures as musicians (papier mache) (detail of 229287) by Mexican School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Mexican, out of copyright

Ladies of the Day of the Dead, from Oaxaca (mixed media)
XBP229279 Ladies of the Day of the Dead, from Oaxaca (mixed media) by Mexican School; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Mexican, out of copyright

Lathmar Holi celebrations in Bankei Bihari Temple, Vrindavan, Braj, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Lathmar Holi celebrations in Nand Rae Temple, Nandagaon, Braj, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

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Traditional celebrations are a vibrant tapestry of culture and heritage, weaving together the threads of history and tradition. From colorful Day of the Dead figures as musicians crafted with intricate papier mache in Oaxaca to the joyous Lathmar Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh, these festivities bring communities together in a riot of colors and music. In Oaxaca, Mexico, the Day of the Dead figures take center stage, showcasing their musical talents through delicate papier mache craftsmanship. Each figure tells a story, honoring loved ones who have passed away while celebrating life itself. The Toy Peddler figure captures hearts with its whimsical charm, reminding us that even in death there is room for playfulness. The Mariachi band stands tall among the Day of the Dead figures from Oaxaca; their instruments alive with melodies that transcend time and space. As they serenade souls both present and departed, they create an ethereal connection between this world and the next. Meanwhile, on the other side of the globe in Uttar Pradesh's Braj region lies Nand Rae Temple where Lathmar Holi celebrations unfold. This unique festival sees women playfully wielding sticks (laths) as they chase men who try to protect themselves using shields called dhalis. Laughter fills the air as vibrant powders fill every nook and cranny during this exuberant celebration of love and fertility. Bankei Bihari Temple also hosts Lathmar Holi festivities where devotees immerse themselves in a sea of colors amidst traditional songs echoing through ancient walls. These lively gatherings serve as reminders that traditions hold immense power to unite people across generations. Whether it be through intricately crafted Day of The Dead figurines or boisterous Holi revelries steeped in centuries-old customs, traditional celebrations ignite our senses while connecting us to our roots.