Rappler's latest stories on All Souls' Day
IN VIDEOS: Undas 2019 in Manila and Pampanga
Rain or shine, Filipinos visit their dearly departed
On Undas, families of drug war victims cry justice for their dead
For these families, the pain runs deeper as their relatives and friends did not simply die. They were killed.
DOLE reminds employers to pay proper wages for November holidays
The Department of Labor and Employment issues guidelines for employers to compute proper wages for All Saints' Day, All Souls Day, and Bonifacio Day
LIST: Traffic rerouting schemes in Metro Manila for Undas 2019
(3rd UPDATE) Check here the rerouting maps and instructions organized per Metro Manila local government unit
The week in photos: October 27-November 2, 2018
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world
Families of desaparecidos call for justice on All Souls' Day
Families of victims of enforced disappearances light candles and offer flowers as they continue searching for their missing loved ones
LOOK: Pinoy athletes bring their Halloween game on
Alyssa Valdez and Jia Morado turn from slender to sumo as the La Salle Lady Spikers also go extra
LIST: All Saints' Day traditions across the globe
From visiting graves to flying kites, people from all over the world have their own unique traditions to remember and honor the dead
Undas travel tips for drivers and commuters
Here are some reminders and the government hot lines
WATCH: Thousands head to provinces for Undas 2018
Commuters say more people headed to the provinces this year, but they feel safer now with additional security measures in place
LIST: Traffic rerouting schemes in Metro Manila cemeteries for Undas 2018
Traffic rerouting schemes will take effect starting Thursday, November 1
DENR to local government: Be tough on trash violators for Undas
(UPDATED) ‘LGUs should not hesitate penalizing litterbugs by imposing fines or making them render community service,’ says Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu
MMDA: No days off for traffic personnel during Undas 2018
Metro Manila Development Authority Chairman Danilo Lim says days off will not be allowed for traffic personnel from October 27 to November 3
IN PHOTOS: Duterte visits parents' grave after Undas
President Rodrigo Duterte's youngest son Sebastian Duterte joins this year's visit to the grave of the late Vicente and Soledad Duterte
1,000 candles lit for EJK victims on All Souls' Day
'Kapag ang tao ay dinuraan mo, para mo na ring dinuraan ang Diyos,' says Father Flaviano Villanueva of the Society of the Divine Word
Top Catholic seminary hits killings in Duterte drug war
'We will not forget the evil that has come upon us,' seminarians of the Jesuit-run San Jose Seminary say in a statement on All Souls' Day
How other religions in PH observe Undas
(UPDATED) Some faiths have practices similar to Undas, while others do not commemorate it at all
Undas 2017: Pray for the 'living dead,' bishop says
Bishop Pablo Virgilio David hits drug war killings as Filipinos remember the dead: 'Dapat matigil na ang kahibangang ito!'
Dela Rosa on Undas, Japan invests in PH, Trump aides charged | Evening wRap
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Undas 2017: 'Drug war victims crying for justice'
'Sisindihan namin ang mga kandila bilang simbolo ng aming mithiin para sa katarungan,' families of drug war victims say as Filipinos remember the dead
WATCH: Undas 2017 in Metro Manila
Filipinos pay their respects to their departed loved ones as the Undas break begins
Philippine Red Cross first aiders, ambulances ready for Undas
In case of emergency, contact Red Cross hotline 143 or the operations center: 790-23-00 loc. 199-204 or 0917-806-8513
Dela Rosa's Undas request: Be vigilant vs terrorist threat
Philippine National Police chief Ronald dela Rosa urges the public to report suspicious activities as the nation observes All Saints' Day
Duterte's Undas message: Make world better for future generations
President Rodrigo Duterte says the best way to honor the dead is to change society for the good of the next generation
Don't turn cemeteries into dumpsites, Cimatu tells Filipinos
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu gives tips on how to observe a garbage-free Undas
A different Undas: Remembering the victims of the drug war
Families of victims of drug-related deaths gather to remember their loved ones, and to pray for justice
Schedule of activities in remembering victims of drug war
Here is a list of activities on October 31, Tuesday, for those who want to remember the lives lost to the war on drugs
Bank schedule: Undas 2017
Here are the operating hours of various banks for Tuesday, October 31 and Wednesday, November 1
DSWD ready to offer food if Undas passengers get stranded
Families or individuals needing assistance may go to the nearest DSWD field office
Living among the dead for generations
For the Gerbuellas clan five generations of their family have been living at the Manila South Cemetery Every year they must vacate their home so that people can pay respects for their dead
The dead, the dying, and the woman who prays for them
On occasions like All Souls Day when the nation pays its respects to loved ones who have gone on to the afterlife Lorna prays for those who passed on from HIV related complications
Class, gov't office suspensions for Monday, Nov 2
Bookmark and refresh this page for a list of schools and areas where classes and office work have been suspended for Monday November 2 in observance of All Souls Day
November 2 should be a holiday - Cardinal Quevedo
Cotabato Archbishop Orlando Cardinal Quevedo says the appropriate day for remembering the dead is on November 2 not on November 1 or All Saints’ Day
10 ways to observe a garbage-free 'Undas'
UPDATED A green group lists down ways to lessen garbage generated during visits to the cemetery on All Saints Day and All Souls Day
NLEX, SCTEX, Cavitex ready for Undas 2015
The operator of Luzon expressways gears up for the expected heavy traffic volume by adding lanes traffic personnel and layers of toll collection
Palace: November 2 not a holiday
There are however a number of other special non working holidays in November because of the upcoming APEC meetings
Yolanda survivors say sorry, pray for closure
Tacloban residents end All Saints Day and All Souls Day which Filipinos devote to remembering the dead as the first year after Yolanda approaches
'Undas' in Yolanda mass grave: 'Pick your cross'
Because of perceived delays in identifying the bodies of Yolanda victims their relatives have to pick and label random crosses in the Tacloban City mass grave
Yolanda survivors pray before nameless graves
I don t even know where to light a candle a man says on the eve of All Saints Day as he visits a mass grave for 2 200 Yolanda victims in Tacloban City
PNP swings into full gear for Undas 2014
The entire PNP will be placed on full alert to provide maximum coverage and public safety services says the PNP chief
Faith in action: The practices of Iglesia ni Cristo
Whereas non members of Iglesia ni Cristo are intrigued by the church s practices believers say they are not as secretive as people perceive them to be
Cemetery trivia: What now lies above former burial grounds?
Do you know which sites across the country used to be cemeteries? Check this out.
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Cemetery trivia: How well do you know our burial grounds?
Revisit the origins and the stories behind notable, unique and historical cemeteries in the country
'Undas Online' for OFWs, homebound Pinoys
The CBCP offers a website that sets the mood for Undas
#PugadBaboy: Memorial Parking
How to get a parking space during All Souls Day
#PugadBaboy: Memorial Parking punchline 2
Parking strategies during All Souls Day
#PugadBaboy: Memorial Parking punchline 3
Getting your car parked during All Souls Day
Spend more time with your parents
It’s never easy losing someone But what made it easier was knowing we spent as much time as we could although it always seemed there wasn’t enough of it
