Halloween

HALLOWEEN

Halloween is celebrated in America on the 31st of October.

It is a Christian festival originally called All Hallows Eve.

It is the night before All Saints Day.

SYMBOLS

There are lots of Halloween symbols. They are pumpkins, black cats, spiders, ghosts, skeletons, witches and wizards.

The most common is pumpkins.

HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES

Trick-or-treating for candy. Dressing-up in costumes like monsters

and witches. Lighting bonfires and telling scary stories

FOODS AND DECORATIONS

People eat special foods. They are candy, toffee apples and apple bobbing.

Also some people may decorate their houses with jack-o-lantens.

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