What is Xantolo?
At that time, the custom was to express sadness for the loss of loved ones.
However, on one occasion, a masked spirit appeared unexpectedly and began to dance among the tombs.

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This is evident in its dance troupes, which incorporate traditional elements into their costumes.
Moreover, each person has a specific role within the dance.
These figures not only symbolize the return of the dead, but also reflect a connection with ancient spirits.

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Thehuehuesalso wear traditional costumes, which can vary from old clothes or clothes made by local seamstresses.
In this report: Acknowledgements, Mauricio Ortega.

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz

Photographed by Arath Zumaya Muñoz