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Halloween: How, When and Why We Celebrate

 

Halloween is one of the most popular festivals in the world. This festival has other names such as Allhalloween, All Hallow's Eve, All saint's Eve. It is a Celtic festival originated from Ireland. Firstly, it spread in Europe and reached to America with Irish immigrants in the late 1800s.

 

How To Celebrate Halloween

 

People celebrate this festival by attiring like ghosts, witch and monster. Parties organised, people make pumpkin face lanterns and pumpkin sweets. Dressed children go to houses and ring the doorbell and speak very famous dialogue that is "trick or treat" then the house owner give them candies or sweets as a bribe not to do prank with them. Ancient people celebrate it with the bonfire.

 

When To Celebrate Halloween

 

It celebrated on 31 October every year. According to the Celtic calendar this the last day of the year, you can say it Celtic new year eve. It is also the end of harvesting season in the origin country. It is also related to the starting of the winters.

 

Why We Celebrate Halloween

 

According to a belief on Halloween, both good and bad souls comes to the earth. People dressed up as ghosts and witch to afraid the unwanted soul and to celebrate the arrival of good souls. Nowadays it just celebrates for fun.

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