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Wednesday 30 October 2013

Halloween

When and where is it celebrated?
Halloween is celebrated on the night of the 31st of October to the 1st of November. It's celebrated survived most strongly in Ireland and in America.

Why is celebrated on the 31st October?
It's celebrated on this date, beacuse this festival, it's around the idea of linking the living with the dead, and this day it's fell on 1st of Ocotber.

Is it a religions celebrated?
No, it's like most pagan festivals, long ago it was absorbed into the festivals of the expanding Christian church, and became associated with All Hallows Day, or All Saints Day.

What does the word "Halloween" mean?
It's means Hallow's eve

Name 2 typical games.   
Trick-or-treating
Apple bobbing

When did it become a dangerous celebration?Why? 
When contact became possible between the spirits and the physical world, and magical things were more likely to happen.

How do people celebrate it today?
Beacuse it's happy and you can do a lot of activities. And childeren go house to house to collect treats, mainly fruits or nuts.

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