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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. Halloween | Definition, Origin, History, & Facts | Britannica

    2 days ago · Halloween, a holiday observed on October 31, the evening before All Saints’ Day. The celebration marks the day before the Western Christian feast of All Saints and initiates the …

  3. 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 …

  4. Halloween in Downtown Durham - Downtown Durham Inc

    Oct 14, 2025 · Celebrate the spookiest season with Halloween events happening all across downtown Durham!

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

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

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

  8. Halloween: Celebrating Spooky Traditions and Festive Fun

    Jan 9, 2025 · Halloween is a time filled with fun, spooky traditions and vibrant celebrations. From trick-or-treating and costume parties to haunted houses, Halloween captures the imaginations …

  9. History of Halloween - World History Encyclopedia

    Oct 21, 2019 · Halloween's origins trace back to the Celtic celebration of Samhain (pronounced "sou-when") when the veil between the living and the dead was thought to be thinnest and …

  10. The History Of Halloween: Origins, Traditions & Facts | HistoryExtra

    Oct 23, 2024 · Pumpkins are carved, decorations appear and children (and adults) ready their costumes. But where did these traditions begin? Below, explore the history behind Halloween, …