Halloween History Presentation
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Halloween history presentation. It was a party with several names. Samhain end of summer samhein la samon or even the sun feast but what was even the scot was hallowe en. The origins of halloween go back to b c 500 to the celtic festival of samhain. Go on a hayride 12.
History in north america halloween is a time of celebration superstition it resulted from a mix of native american and european autumn traditions. Eat some candy corn 7. Halloween is celebrated on 31st october. Hallow is an archaic word that means saint halloween comes from the name all hallows eve which means the evening before all saints day celebrated on 1st november.
Drink apple cider 10. It is said that in 500 bc the celtic living in ireland and scotland moved up the date of halloween to october 31. Halloween means all hallow s eve or the eve of all saints is a celebration of celtic origin held two thousand five hundred years ago. Eating drinking fortune telling ghost stories.
Halloween more prevalent in the southern colonies harvest festival. Halloween is a holiday celebrated each year on october 31 and halloween 2020 will occur on saturday october 31. History of halloween more than 2000 years ago the catholic church in europe set november 1st as quot all hallows day. The tradition originated with the ancient celtic festival of samhain when people.
Night where spirits walked the earth. Irish immigration of 1840s sparked growth of halloween. For the celts this day marked the end of the season of sun and the beginning of the season of darkness.