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Halloween History

Halloween History. By: Diante, Baleigh , and Caitlin. Halloween is…. a festival. o n October 31 st . Halloween began…. From ancient new year festivals and festivals of the dead. After Christianity began, all Saints Day was made day known as Halloween. Halloween symbols.

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Halloween History

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  1. Halloween History By: Diante, Baleigh, and Caitlin

  2. Halloween is…. • a festival. • on October 31st.

  3. Halloween began… • From ancient new year festivals and festivals of the dead. • After Christianity began, all Saints Day was made day known as Halloween.

  4. Halloween symbols • Costumes, and Jack-O-Lanterns • ghost, and witches.

  5. How is it celebrated • Children dress in costumes • Go trick or treating • Bob for apples • Go see fortune tellers, • Go to parties. • Ireland -carve beets, potatoes, turnips for lanterns • Scotland – parade • England –bobbing for apples in a tub of water. • U.S- go trick or treating and costumes

  6. Source ‘”Halloween,” World Book Encyclopedia, vol. 9, pg. 25.

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