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In several countries, All Saints Day is celebrated together with All Souls Day (Nov. 2) as the [[Day of the Dead]]. This holiday is known as ''Dia de Muertos'' in Spanish and ''Dia dos Finados'' in Portuguese. Cartoonist José Guadalupe Posada (1851 - 1913) popularized a macabre version of the holiday in Mexico.
In several countries, All Saints Day is celebrated together with All Souls Day (Nov. 2) as the [[Day of the Dead]]. This holiday is known as ''Dia de Muertos'' in Spanish and ''Dia dos Finados'' in Portuguese. Cartoonist José Guadalupe Posada (1851 - 1913) popularized a macabre version of the holiday in Mexico.
Patriarch [[John Chrysostom]] (d. 407) put All Saints' Day on the Sunday after Pentecost. The Orthodox Church still celebrates on this date.
Patriarch [[Saint John Chrysostom]] (d. 407) put All Saints' Day on the Sunday after Pentecost. The Orthodox Church still celebrates on this date.
==History==
==History==