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Halloween is celebrated on the 31st of October. According to scientists
Halloween is celebrated on the 31st of October. According to scientists
it originated from an ancient Celtic festival called Samhain. People believed that on that day the dead could visit the living, as their spirits return to earth.
THE ORIGIN OF HALLOWEEN
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Traditionally on Halloween Night people wear scary or funny costumes of
Traditionally on Halloween Night people wear scary or funny costumes of
witches, vampires, pirates, fairies and ghosts. The most popular children's amusement on Halloween is "trick-or-treating".
Another famous All Saints’ Night tradition is making Jack O'Lantern: people carve a scary smiling face on a pumpkin and put a candle inside.
Traditional Halloween symbols are bats, black cats (and white ones in England), spiders, ghosts and images of Jack O'Lantern.
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