23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
A Family Honors the Dead During Día de los Muertos

A family gathers to light candles, dance to music, and share food and drinks while holding vitil for deceased loved ones during Día de los Muertos.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2025
Date Uploaded: 11.2025
Photo Location: Tzintzuntzan, Mexico
Camera: Canon EOS 6D
Copyright: © Christopher Carpenter