We already know when the Day of the Dead lighting will be turned on in the Zócalo! Get ready to see how the most important point of the Historic Center of the CDMX will be filled with lights, colors and tradition.
In 2022 the Zócalo was lit for the first time with lighting alluding to Day of the Dead, and since then, the buildings and different historic precincts surrounding the Plaza de la Constitución are lit for the season of this Mexican tradition.
The Zócalo will be filled with light and colors thanks to the decoration of government buildings and one more on Avenida 20 de Noviembre.
However, the theme of this year’s Day of the Dead lighting is still a mystery, so we will have to wait for more details.
What will there be besides the Day of the Dead lighting?
You will be able to enjoy the Day of the Dead lighting on Wednesday, October 30, and you should know that on the same day the Day of the Dead Monumental Offering will be inaugurated.
This year’s edition will be called “Procession” and will feature 21 giant pieces made of cardboard, measuring 6 to 10 meters in height!
You can enjoy a pair of trajineras, a canoe and even a field of cempasúchil to take some incredible pictures.
Not to be missed? There will be a large mirror of water that you won’t believe it’s there. Undoubtedly a must-see this Day of the Dead season.