October31stisHalloweenHalloweenisoneoftheworld’soldestholidays,celebratedinseveralcountriesaroundtheworldincludingtheUSA,Canada,England,Ireland,Scotland,Mexico,LatinAmerica,andSpain.OriginofHalloweenTheCelticpeoplelivedover2,000yearsagoIntheplacethatisnowIreland,theUnitedKingdom,andNorthernFrance.Halloween’soriginsdatebacktotheancientCelticfestivalofSamhain(pronouncedsow-in).FortheCelticpeoples,theNewYearwascelebratedonNovember1stofeveryyear.ThisdatemarkedtheendofSummerandthebeginningofWinter.FortheCelticpeople,theNewYearwascelebratedonNovember1stofeveryyear.ThisdatemarkedtheendofSummerandthebeginningofWinter.Andthistimeofyearoftenassociatedwithhumandeath.TraditionsofHalloweenManyofthetraditionsassociatedwithHalloweencanbetracedbacktotheancientfestivalsofSamhain,suchascostuming,trick-or-treating,pinata,pumpkincarving.SymbolsofHalloweenModerndayHalloweencelebrationsusemanysymbolstohelpmaketheholidaymoreinteresting.Doyouknowwhattheyare？owlblackcatmaskmoonActivitiesandgamesofHalloween•TheywatchscarymoviesTheywearcostumes.Theyplaytrick-o’-treatTheyplaypinata.
