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Day of the Dead celebrations in San Luis Potosí
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The San Luis Potosí metropolitan area anticipated an economic impact of 251 million pesos during the Day of the Dead and Xantolo festivities. The Secretary of Tourism projected a 55 percent hotel occupancy rate, supported by over 6,500 available rooms. Key cultural attractions included the “Xantolo en tu ciudad” festivities and the “Ofrenda de Luz” videomapping spectacle at the Metropolitan Cathedral. As the celebrations progressed, various local institutions installed commemorative altars to honor the deceased. The Sistema Educativo Estatal Regular (SEER) dedicated an offering to musician Pedro Rosa Acuña to preserve Huastecan traditions, while traditions. Martín Rodríguez Ramírez, head of SEER, stated that these activities aim to transmit the significance of the holiday to younger generations and preserve local cultural expressions. Additionally, the Junta Estatal de Caminos (JEC) prepared an altar for to honor deceased road workers as part of an official offering contest. contest organized by the Officialía Mayor. Both installations utilized traditional regional elements, such as cempasúchil flowers, photographs, candles, pan de muerto, and copal.
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