HALLOWEN!

HALLOWEEN
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT HALLOWEEN?
About Halloween I know that:
is a old legend from England, the young people go house to house and says trick or truck and the people from houses says trick or truck and give them sweets.

When and where is it celebrated?
Halloween its celebrated in the night on 31st of October is celebrated in England and USA.

Is it a religious celebration?
No it isn't, only is religious celebration All saints day.

What does the word "Halloween" mean
The name Halloween (originally spelled Hallowe'en) is a contraction of All Hallows Even, meaning the day before All Hallows Day (better known as Hallows day), a Catholic holiday commemorating Christian saints and martyrs observed since the early Middle Ages on November 1.

Name 2 typical games.
BOBBING FOR APPLE.
Is a most popular game

PASS THE ORANGE.
Is a simple game adapted to the theme of Halloween. It would be prove to be a perfect game for small children and also work well in a adult Halloween party.


When did it become a dangerous celebration?Why?
The celebration of Halloween survived most strongly in Ireland. It was an end of summer festival, and was often celebrated in each community with a bonfire to ward off the evil spirits.