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The History of the Holiday Halloween
1. Halloween
2. The History of the Holiday
3. Halloween has origins in ancient celtic festival known as Samhain, which means “summer’s end”
Halloween hasorigins in ancient
celtic festival known
as Samhain, which
4. The festival of Samhain celebrates the end of the ”lighter half” of the year and beginning of the “darker half”
The festival ofSamhain celebrates
the end of the
”lighter half” of the
5. The family’s ancestors were honoured and invited home whilst harmful spirits were warded off.
The family’sancestors were
honoured and
invited home whilst
6. It is believed that the need to ward off harmful spirits led to the wearing of costumes and masks
It is believed thatthe need to ward off
harmful spirits led
to the wearing of
7.
8. Bonfires played a large part in the festivities. Let us show you one cleansing ritual
Bonfires played alarge part in the
festivities. Let us
show you one
9. Popes Gregory III and Gregory IV tried to supplant it with the Christian holiday by moving it from May 13 to November 1
Popes Gregory IIIand Gregory IV tried
to supplant it with the
Christian holiday by
moving it from May
10. The colors of Halloween are black and orange, the main symbols are
The colors ofHalloween are