Halloween Day 2023: History and celebrations
Halloween Day 2023: History and celebrations:- Halloween :- Certainly! Halloween is a festive holiday celebrated on the night of October 31st, where people often dress up in costumes that range from spooky creatures like ghosts, witches, and vampires to various other characters from popular culture. The tradition of wearing costumes on Halloween dates back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, where people believed that on this night, the boundary between the living and the dead was blurred, allowing spirits to roam the earth. To ward off these spirits, people would dress in costumes to disguise themselves. Trick-or-treating is a popular Halloween activity where children go from house to house, often in their costumes, asking for treats like candy or small gifts by saying "trick or treat." It's believed to have originated from the medieval practice of ," where the poor would go door-to-door offering prayers for the dead in exchange for food. Haunted houses, corn...