Mexicans were joining in a parade in the capital city of Mexico dressed and painted as elegant skeletons on October 26, 2019 to mark the country's Day of the Dead, also known as "Dia de Muertos." /VCG Photo

At the city's signature statue Angel of Independence, thousands of revelers gathered around to showcase their imitated figures from local folklore such as La Catrina created by illustrator JoseGuadalupe Posadato in 1910 as social satire. /VCG Photo

The figure was adopted by Disney in its movie Coco in 2017, telling stories inspired by the Day of the Dead holiday and gained a huge success. /VCG Photo

Traditionally starting on November 1 – All Saints' Day, the two-day holiday honors the dead. /VCG Photo