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  1. Halloween - Wikipedia

    Halloween[a] is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day.

  2. Ten Halloween Facts and Traditions You Need to Know

    1 day ago · Halloween is the most popular holiday in the world, after Christmas (based on level-of-celebration and consumer spending) and, increasingly, the most lucrative. According to the …

  3. Halloween | Definition, Origin, History, Traditions, & Facts

    2 days ago · In much of Europe and most of North America, observance of Halloween is today largely nonreligious, celebrated with parties, spooky costumes, pumpkin carvings called jack-o’ …

  4. Where did Halloween originate? Here's the history of the holiday

    2 days ago · An ancient Celtic Festival, the Catholic Church, the Irish Potato Famine, and community leaders turned Halloween into the holiday we know today. Here's the history.

  5. Halloween: Origins, Meaning & Traditions | HISTORY

    Nov 18, 2009 · Halloween’s origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The Celts, who lived 2,000 years ago, mostly in the area that is now …

  6. Halloween: The History of the Holiday and Its Traditions

    Oct 9, 2025 · We celebrate Halloween every year, but do you know the origin story? We’re breaking down the history of Halloween and its traditions like costumes and candy.

  7. The History of Halloween: Traditions and Meaning of the Holiday

    Oct 14, 2025 · Halloween has been celebrated for centuries. Here's what experts say about its origin, history and the meaning behind some of its most popular customs.

  8. The Real Origins of Halloween Traditions | The Old Farmer's …

    Oct 22, 2025 · Discover the history behind Halloween traditions: jack-o’-lanterns, costumes, trick-or-treating, and more. Learn why we celebrate this spooky holiday today.

  9. The Little-Known Ancient Roots of Halloween - TheCollector

    3 days ago · Halloween has become a beloved spooky holiday, but it evolved from the traditional Celtic festival of Samhain, which became the Christian All Hallows Eve.

  10. 42 Fun Halloween Facts, History and Trivia for Kids and Adults

    2 days ago · Everyone will love learning these fun Halloween facts, movie trivia, and history lessons all about witches, jack-o'-lanterns, trick-or-treating, and candy.