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Page 1: HALLOWEEN An American Tradition. WHAT IS HALLOWEEN?  ¨Hallows' Eve¨ or ¨Holy Eve¨  31st of October  Celebrated the night before “All Saints Day”

HALLOWEENAn American Tradition

Page 2: HALLOWEEN An American Tradition. WHAT IS HALLOWEEN?  ¨Hallows' Eve¨ or ¨Holy Eve¨  31st of October  Celebrated the night before “All Saints Day”

WHAT IS HALLOWEEN?

Hallows' Eve¨ or ¨Holy Eve¨

3

1st of October

C

elebrated the night before “All Saints Day”

A

day to remember the dead

Page 3: HALLOWEEN An American Tradition. WHAT IS HALLOWEEN?  ¨Hallows' Eve¨ or ¨Holy Eve¨  31st of October  Celebrated the night before “All Saints Day”

WHERE DID HALLOWEEN START?

T

raditions started when the Irish and Scottish immigrated to

North America in the 18th century

Page 4: HALLOWEEN An American Tradition. WHAT IS HALLOWEEN?  ¨Hallows' Eve¨ or ¨Holy Eve¨  31st of October  Celebrated the night before “All Saints Day”

WHO CELEBRATES HALLOWEEN?

U

nited States

Th

e holiday is spreading to …

S

outh America

E

urope

A

sia

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WHY DO AMERICANS CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN?

T

o have FUN!

• To dress up!

• To eat candy!

Page 6: HALLOWEEN An American Tradition. WHAT IS HALLOWEEN?  ¨Hallows' Eve¨ or ¨Holy Eve¨  31st of October  Celebrated the night before “All Saints Day”

COMMON COSTUMES

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TRADITIONS

Trick or Treat:Children dress up

Ring doorbell

Say trick or treat

“Trick or treat, give me something good to

eat!”

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TRADITIONS

Haunted Houses:

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TRADITIONS

Pumpkin Carving