30 Days of Day of the Dead Coloring Pages

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By Luciana Oliveira

It’s that magical time of the year when bright colors, intricate designs, and a celebration of life take center stage! The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is not just a Mexican holiday but a beautiful tradition celebrated in many Latin American countries. From sugar skulls to marigold flowers, this colorful celebration honors family members who have passed on in the most vibrant and heartfelt way possible. And what better way to introduce kids of all ages—and even older kids—to this tradition than through Día de Muertos coloring pages?

This activity isn’t just cute and cozy; it’s also a great way to sneak in a little culture class while having so much fun. Whether you’re a parent looking for a fun idea for your whole family or a teacher planning for your Spanish classrooms or social studies lessons, these free printable Day of the Dead coloring pages are the perfect theme. Let’s dive into the exciting world of sugar skull coloring pages and discover plenty of pages for kids and creative students to enjoy.

Skull with Bold Flowers Coloring Page


This blank skull coloring sheet features bold floral designs, like marigold flowers, symbolizing the celebration of life. Perfect for younger or older kids, the simple details make this page great for practicing those bright colors used in Day of the Dead celebrations.

Detailed Sugar Skull Beauty Coloring Page


A sugar skull adorned with intricate patterns, ready for colorful designs. This sugar skull page is a good idea for older kids who love adult coloring pages or for high school Spanish classrooms discussing Latin American culture.

Elegant Woman in Día de Muertos Face Paint Coloring Page


This page features a graceful woman with day of the dead skulls painted on her face, surrounded by delicate marigold flowers. A fun way for kids to learn about the symbolic face painting tradition!

Symmetrical Floral Skull Coloring Page


This coloring page is all about symmetry and marigold flowers. It’s a cozy, simple design that fits any grade levels, and it makes for an excellent culture class project.

Boldly Patterned Day of the Dead Skull Coloring Page


A highly decorative skull, this page is perfect for grade levels looking for detailed designs to work on. It also makes a great addition to a Día de los Muertos coloring book or as a standalone project.

Rose-Adorned Sugar Skull Coloring Page


With roses surrounding a sugar skull, this coloring sheet celebrates gatherings of family and loved ones. It’s perfect for exploring the idea of combining favorite foods and art in the Day of the Dead celebrations.

Side Profile Skull with Floral Accents Coloring Page


This page showcases a sugar skull design in profile, ideal for creative students who enjoy a mix of blank skull coloring sheets and detailed designs.

Skull with Marigold Halo Coloring Page


A sugar skull encircled by marigold flowers, this page is cozy and comfy, ideal for Día de los Muertos activities in the classroom or at home.

Simple Day of the Dead Skull Coloring Page


Designed with minimal but elegant details, this page is a great way for younger kids to start learning about this colorful celebration while coloring.

Elegant Skull with Bright Florals Coloring Page


A mix of blank spaces and intricate designs, this coloring page lets kids experiment with vibrant and bright colors, making it a hit for Día de los Muertos crafts.

Download Free Día de los Muertos Coloring Pages PDF

We’ve made it easy for you! Get your free copy of our Day of the Dead coloring pages PDF and let your entire book of fun ideas be delivered in no time. These printable coloring pages are designed for personal use, so feel free to share with family members and friends.

More Coloring Pages For Kids


Looking for more fun ideas to keep kids of all ages busy? From day of the dead coloring books to blank skull coloring sheets, we have plenty of pages to explore. These free printable Day of the Dead coloring pages make a fantastic addition to any classroom or family gathering.

More Crafts For Kids

Crafting is a great way to celebrate the end of October. Why stop at Día de los Muertos? Explore creative crafts like making sugar skulls, creating marigold flowers from paper, or even designing your own day of the dead skulls. The possibilities are endless and perfect for gatherings of family and friends.

Don’t forget to pin this post to your Pinterest board! It’s a great way to save these fun ideas and come back whenever you’re ready to dive into the colorful world of Día de Muertos. Celebrate the vibrant and beautiful tradition of Día de los Muertos with these printable coloring pages—perfect for culture class, Spanish classrooms, or just a cozy, creative day at home

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Luciana joined our team as a mum blogger in 2020. A dedicated mum to a lively daughter and a dog, Luna, Luciana brings authenticity and passion to every post. Her expertise in parenting and lifestyle topics offers practical, relatable advice for real-life situations.

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