Halloween

 is a holiday celebrated each year on October 31, and Halloween 2020 will occur on Saturday, October 31. The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts.3 days ago

Halloween: Origins, Meaning & Traditions - HISTORY

Origin: Samhain Trending

Date: Saturday, 31 October, 2020

Observances: Church services, prayer, fasting, and vigil

Significance: First day of Allhallowtide

Observed by: Western Christians and many non-Christians around the world

Also called: Hallowe'en, Allhallowe'en, All Hallows' Eve, All Saints' Eve