Halloween - The story

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Halloween The Story

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The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain...

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When people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts.

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Origins

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In the eighth century, Pope Gregory III designated November 1 as a time to honor all saints.  Soon, All Saints Day incorporated some of the traditions of Samhain.

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN!