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Kisachek [45]
3 years ago
5

what is the purpose of Holloween? Like why do people celebrate it? What is the History of this holiday?

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dimulka [17.4K]3 years ago
8 0
Hi There!!!!!!   

Here are a few random facts of Halloween the history of it and everything 

The answer is >  Straddling the line between fall and winter, plenty and paucity, life and death, Halloween is a time of celebration and superstition. It is thought to have originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off roaming ghosts.The history of Halloween - how it all started. Halloween began as the festival of Samhain. It was part of the ancient Celtic religion in Britain and other parts of Europe. At the end of summer, the Celts thought the barrier between our world and the world of ghosts and spirits got really thinAll Hallows<span>' </span>Eve<span> falls on 31st October each year and is the day before </span>All Hallows<span>' Day, also known as </span>All<span> Saints' Day in the Christian calendar. The Church traditionally held a vigil on </span>All Hallows<span>' </span>Eve<span> when worshippers would prepare themselves with prayers and fast prior to the feast day itself. 

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Gwar [14]3 years ago
5 0
It was originally called all hallows eve. People would leave treat and goods outside for the spirits. They would even dress up as them to "blend in" I guess. Over the years it has become more of a fun thing to do, rather than a serious thing that it used to be some time ago. 
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