candlelit day of the dead altar inside a mexican home, decorated with marigolds and offerings

day dead altar mexican traditions marigolds candles candlelit ofrenda home dia muertos honoring deceased marigold offerings cultural family candlelight holiday traditional food culture tribute celebration evening ancestors ritual decor flowers ancestral decorations heritage loved dayofthedeadaltar mexicantraditions marigoldsandcandles candlelitofrenda homealtar diadelosmuertos honoringdeceased marigoldofferings culturaltraditions familyaltar candlelight mexicanholiday traditionalaltar marigolds foodofferings mexicanculture hometribute mexicancelebration eveningaltar honoringancestors familytribute eveningritual mexicanhomedecor marigoldflowers ancestralaltar holidaydecorations ofrenda mexicanheritage honoringlovedones dayofthedeaddecor