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Celebrations & Holidays > Celebrations & Holidays (Other) Halloween in light of past cultures: 2 of 6
Halloween's symbolic orange and black colors reflect a synthesis of religious traditions and harvest celebrations. Halloween originated in Ireland, when sacred Druid bonfires were lit on the night before the winter season, to scare off the souls of the dead, including ghosts, goblins, and other evil spirits. Using available ... More..