The ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which was also a pagan religious tradition that welcomed the end of summer harvest, and the changing of seasons.Īccording to the Library of Congress, “Celtic people believed that during the festival, spirits walked the Earth.
We’ve previously covered the odd array of Halloween costumes one encounters every year on this festive occasion, including the “ Karen” and even controversial ones influenced by “The Handmaid’s Tale.”īut why do we have to endure such costumes every year? Where did this practice originate? Some say the festival has its origins in pre-Christian traditions that mark the changing of the seasons. 31, and its roots of traditions are debated widely.
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