3. Timeline
October 31
Infants and children who have died are
angelitos, or "little angels."They follow the
path of marigolds home, where their families
have altars with pan de muertos, sweet
tamales and sugar calaveras.
4. Timeline cont.
November 1
The angelitos must be gone.The offerings at
the altars are appointed for the "faithful
dead" or adult souls with pan de muertos,
tamales, mole, cigarettes and tequila.
5. Timeline cont.
November 2
Mummers run around town wearing masks to
chase the stubborn souls back to the land of
the dead.