What are they celebrating?

What are they celebrating?

Skeletons (calacas) dressed up for Día de los Muertos celebrations in Mexico (© Amelia Fuentes Marin/Getty Images)

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Today in History

Nov. 1, 2023Kenny Lake, Lake Superior Provincial Park
Nov. 1, 2024Vineyards in Varnhalt, Black Forest, Germany
Nov. 1, 2025Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States

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Jul. 2, 2025Spine-cheeked anemonefish
Nov. 10, 2023Badlands National Park anniversary
Apr. 28, 2026Spectacled bear resting in tree, Ecuador
Mar. 13, 2026Church of Notre Dame de Bon-Port, Les Sables-dOlonne, France
Sep. 2, 2025Camel thorn trees, Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia
Oct. 5, 2024World Teachers Day
Sep. 2, 2024Milky Way over the Elbow River in southern Alberta
Jul 31, 2026Virginia Creeper Trail, Damascus, Virginia, United States
Giants of the Southern Ocean
Stairway to where?
Oct 4, 2026World Space Week begins
Jul. 21, 2024Kendwa village, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Apr. 27, 2024Leucistic Annas Hummingbird, California, USA
Dec. 24, 2023Christmas Eve
Dec. 30, 2024Mount Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia
May 26, 2024Methow Valley, North Cascades, Washington
Sep 25, 2026Mid-Autumn Festival
May 12, 2024Mothers Day
Jun 22, 2026World Rainforest Day
Sep 17, 2026Aerial view of Olvera, Andalusia, Spain
Jun. 29, 2025International Day of the Tropics
So close, yet so far
Dec. 4, 2025International Cheetah Day
Dec. 23, 2025Reindeer, Lapland, Finland
Feb. 19, 2025European river otter
Jul. 3, 2024World Meerkat Day
Dec. 22, 2023Ljubljana, Slovenia
Mar. 1, 2026Snowy owl near the Canadian Rockies
Rising with the sun
Nov. 10, 2025Badlands National Park, South Dakota, United States