PPT-Halloween around the world!

Objective The students will be able to distinguish and answer comprehension questions based on different traditions and the meaning of Halloween in the countries of America Latin America and Vietnam. At the Downtown Alachua County Headquarters Library we hosted our annual Halloween Reading Bash. We had an amazing turnout! Families enjoyed free face painting, crafts, and candy. With help from our sponsor Project Princess, we had a special story time with Princess . Thought you ought to know… . By Kelly Koch, RA, University of South Florida. Haunted History. Halloween's origins date back more than 2,000 years. On what we consider November 1, Europe's Celtic peoples celebrated their New Year's Day, called Samhain (SAH-win).. BY MICKI DARRAGH. The Origin of Halloween. Halloween's roots can be traced back to Celtic culture in Ireland. According to their "Druid" religion, November 1st was New Years' on their calendar. The celebration would begin on October 31st ,and last into the following day. The spirits of all who died in the prior year, would rise up and roam the earth on this night. . When is Halloween Celebrated?. Halloween is celebrated on the evening of October 31st, which is the evening before the Christian feast of All Saint's Day. . How did Halloween begin?. Halloween's history goes back to the ancient religion of the Celtic tribes (circa 500 B.C.)when they celebrated All Hallows Eve. By 43 A.D., the Roman Empire had conquered the majority of Celtic territory. In the course of the four hundred years that they ruled the Celtic lands, two festivals of Roman origin were combined with the traditional Celtic celebration of . Halloween Hunt$ Profit$. FACTS. 8 BILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY. 3. RD. LARGEST SELLING ON AZ. Brick & Mortal Story. 36% OF SALES ARE ON COSTUMES. 2.1 Billion Sale in Candy, 30%. 27% of Sales go to Decorations. Celebration of Halloween began in Ireland about 1000 AD. Irish immigrants brought these traditions to the United States. Halloween was originally a pagan festival named “. Samhain. ” meaning “end of summer”. Encampments Encampments Encampments Encampments Around the Around the Around the Around the Around the Tabernacle Tabernacle Tabernacle Tabernacle Tabernacle Barnes BY: Cassidy Goldman. Why do people celebrate Halloween: A Closer Look. Do people enjoy taking on a different identity?. Closer look. Catfish. Second Life. The Start of a Holiday. Started as a Celtic holiday of . HALLOWEEN QUIZ . 1..  . Halloween is celebrated on ___.. a. February 14th. b. July 14th. c. October 31st. d. December 25th. HALLOWEEN QUIZ . 2. The word comes from medieval England's All Hallows' ___.. Objective/Success. GNC was selected to provide the Instore Marketing Solutions for Target for the Halloween 2016 . store displays and signage. .. This consisted of . large and extremely intricate overhead signage, rear seasonal and mini-seasonal displays, endcap and gondola signage, and . IN USA.  . Many Americans celebrate Halloween on October 31. Celebrations include costume parties and trick-or-treating.. . Halloween in United States. What. . people. do?. Halloween is usually celebrated amongst family and friends . . Table of Contents. The beginnings of Halloween pg. 3. The First Jack . O’lantern. pg. 4. Dia. De Los . Muertos. pg. 5. An American Halloween pg. 6 . Halloween Quiz pg. 7-14. Make a Jack O’ Lantern pg. 15 . Halloween's origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of . Samhain. . The Celts lived 2,000 years ago in the area that is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France. They celebrated their new year on November 1. This day marked the end of summer and of the harvest, and marked the beginning of the dark, cold winter. The cold winter was a time of year that was often associated with human death at this time. .