What is Halloween?What is Halloween?

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Celtic festival of SamhainCeltic festival of Samhain Druid deitiesDruid deities

The Druids held the festival that later turned into The Druids held the festival that later turned into halloween, when they burned the wooden figure stuffed halloween, when they burned the wooden figure stuffed with Animals, war prisoners, criminals to please the with Animals, war prisoners, criminals to please the deities.deities.

Halloween isHalloween is All Hallow's Eve All Hallow's Eve

The name Halloween is of The name Halloween is of Scottish origin.Scottish origin.

Christian church put together Christian church put together the pagan traditions of the pagan traditions of Ireland, Wales and Scotland.Ireland, Wales and Scotland.

The things symbolizing the The things symbolizing the harvest and the beginning of harvest and the beginning of dark days have become the dark days have become the part of the western tradition. part of the western tradition.

Halloween SymbolsHalloween Symbols

Well-known symbol of halloween is Well-known symbol of halloween is Jack O’ Lantern. Jack O’ Lantern. The Irish had the lanterns cut from potatoes and tulip. The Irish had the lanterns cut from potatoes and tulip. The people in North America started to carve lanterns The people in North America started to carve lanterns

from Pumpkin, because it was bigger and easier to from Pumpkin, because it was bigger and easier to carve.carve.

Halloween DecorationsHalloween Decorations

Halloween Lights and Pumpkins are everywhere in homes and in shops.

Сommon Halloween Сommon Halloween characterscharacters

Skeletons, ghostsSkeletons, ghosts , witches, , witches, vampires, bats, haunted houses, vampires, bats, haunted houses, black cats, spiders, goblins, black cats, spiders, goblins, zombies, mummies, wzombies, mummies, waarewolvesrewolves, , demonsdemons……

HalloweenHalloween colorscolors

Black and orange are traditional Black and orange are traditional colors of Halloween. purple, colors of Halloween. purple, green and red are also present, green and red are also present, for they are associated with for they are associated with the symbols of Halloween.the symbols of Halloween.

BOO – is a humorous phrase that people say during Halloween to scare each other.

BOOtiques are the names of some shops that sell Halloween decorations.

Halloween Greeting-

Halloween costumesHalloween costumes

Costume Parades show different Costume Parades show different masks, costumes of Halloween masks, costumes of Halloween characterscharacters

Trick or Treat! Trick or Treat!

Children dress up and Children dress up and

go trick or treating to their go trick or treating to their neighbors neighbors and friendsand friends

Halloween PartyHalloween Party

On this day people love to attend On this day people love to attend different parties that their friends and different parties that their friends and relatives organize. They have different relatives organize. They have different contests there, for examplecontests there, for example Face Face PaintingPainting!!

Halloween Movies, VideosHalloween Movies, Videos

Happy Halloween!Happy Halloween!Желаем УЖАСНО веселого Желаем УЖАСНО веселого

Хэллоуина!Хэллоуина!