A special Halloween celebration awaited antique lovers at the Roman Archaeological Park and Museum in Budapest. Although many people associate Halloween with the United States, the festival has Celtic ...

Every October 31, the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain marks the midpoint between the autumn equinox and the winter solstice. It celebrates the end of the harvest and the start of the darker half of ...

Halloween's origins trace back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which marked the end of summer for the Celts. The Celts believed the boundary between the living and the dead blurred on the ...

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Halloween is almost here. That means it's that time to tell scary stories around the campfire, dress up as your favorite superhero or scary monster and indulge in plenty of candy. Ghosts, costumes, ...

The line between the worlds of the living and dead will be their thinnest tonight. At least, that's what the old lore of Halloween says. While now the day is mostly associated with trick-or-treating, ...

Halloween, the night of costumes, candies, and creepy fun, is one of the most celebrated holidays in the world! But do you know where it actually comes from? Halloween began over 2,000 years ago with ...

The ancient Celts and Druids may have ignited autumn’s Samhain festival eons ago, but Oregonians keep the fire burning. On Saturday, redheads, kilt wearers and people of Celtic ancestry and many who ...

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The Celtic calendar is much more than simple timekeeping. It's a living, breathing system rooted deep in the land, the cycles ...