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-tr