"Death is democratic, since, after all, whether they are blond, brown, rich or poor, all people end up being a skull," said cartoonist José Guadalupe Posada, who was referring to his most famous character, La Catrina. According to legend, the origin of the Catrina is the Aztec figure Mictecacihuatl, the goddess of death. In legend the Aztec goddess of death kept the bones of the dead, since at some point they could be used. The goddess kept them so that, if necessary, they could be used.
The amusement parks of the city have their events for Halloween.