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Halloween

Halloween

Halloween is the misunderstood loner of
the holiday season. Before deciding
whether or not to celebrate it, discover
the facts behind this highly misinterpreted
holiday.

Halloween

Halloween 
Halloween is technically a celebration of the evening prior to All Saint’s Day and according to old European tradition, this is the night when the spirits are most likely to make contact with the living and magic is at its most powerful. The Pagan roots of this holiday have turned the tradition into a political and spiritual debate, with some devout Christian communities attempting to abolish the holiday as it comes from Pagan roots.  >> more
 
History of Halloween 
Halloween began as a pagan festival in the British Isles. It spread across the Atlantic with Irish immigration, and has become one of the most popular holidays in North America.  >> more
 
 
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