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procession

[pruh-sesh-uhn] / prəˈsɛʃ ən /


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This year’s celebration will honor Pedro Infante and offer a classic car cruise, face painting, Aztec blessing and procession, Ballet Folklorico, mariachi music, and a communal ofrenda.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

From 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., the celebration will continue at the R. Jack Mercer Community Bandstand at Euclid Avenue and C Street, where community members can gather for a Día de los Muertos procession.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Today programme, he defended his decision to stop the parade, saying he could not see how the procession could safely take place.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Thousands blocked the procession on September 27, halting the first parade which had been allowed along the route in almost three decades.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Thirteen suffragists or pilgrims walked 250 miles, from New York to Washington, DC, to join the March 3 suffrage procession.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

It also said it was "paramount that the residents be protected from any form of forced processions that disregard their consent, safety and right to live in peace free from intimidation".

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Vast street processions here are overwhelmingly aimed at celebrating centuries-old Catalan traditions.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

“Soldiers marching in formation and funeral processions were picture-perfect for the technological limitations of the medium.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

“You’d have tens of thousands of people and sheikhs in the streets, all roads closed to cars, processions all over the city, food being served. That’s why they called it ‘The City of Hussein.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026

No one really knows how the tradition got started, but different neighborhoods each had their own processions.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana


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