12 free pages · Letter & A4
Day of the Dead Coloring Pages
Día de los Muertos (November 1–2) is a joyful Mexican celebration remembering loved ones who have died. These pages include colorful sugar skulls, marigolds, papel picado banners and candles, the traditional decorations of an ofrenda.
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Happy Sugar Skull
Ages 3–5 · Easy· Day of the Dead
Smiling Marigold
Ages 3–5 · Easy· Day of the Dead
Happy Papel Picado
Ages 3–5 · Easy· Day of the Dead
Sweet Candle
Ages 3–5 · Easy· Day of the Dead
Sugar Skull at Night
Ages 5–7 · Medium· Day of the Dead
Sugar Skull Party
Ages 5–7 · Medium· Day of the Dead
Marigold at Night
Ages 5–7 · Medium· Day of the Dead
Marigold Party
Ages 5–7 · Medium· Day of the Dead
Papel Picado at Night
Ages 5–7 · Medium· Day of the Dead
Papel Picado Party
Ages 5–7 · Medium· Day of the Dead
Candle at Night
Ages 5–7 · Medium· Day of the Dead
Candle Party
Ages 5–7 · Medium· Day of the Dead
Free day of the dead coloring pages to print
Día de los Muertos (November 1–2) is a joyful Mexican celebration remembering loved ones who have died. These pages include colorful sugar skulls, marigolds, papel picado banners and candles, the traditional decorations of an ofrenda. Every page prints on US Letter or A4, downloads as a PDF, and most can be colored online. Pages are labeled Easy, Medium or Detailed so you can pick the right one for your child.
Make more of your coloring time
- ✏️Color the sugar skull with bright patterns: flowers, dots and swirls.
- ✏️Use the marigold pages to make a paper flower garland.
- ✏️Talk about a family member you'd like to remember and share a happy story about them.
Questions parents ask
Is Day of the Dead the same as Halloween?+
No. It's a separate celebration that remembers and honors loved ones with flowers, food, candles and photos. It's happy, not scary.
What ages are these pages for?+
Ages 4 and up. Sugar skulls have more detail; marigolds and candles are simpler.
