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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 Englands All Hallows a eve b time. 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).. Bulletin Board. Kammy Kuang. Featured Program: . East Tennessee State University. Sleepy Hollow (1999). On the Halloween movies list because:.  . There's hardly a better fit for a creepy night in than director Tim Burton, and his take on the Washington Irving short story is ghoulish, intriguing fun.. BY: Guy Vasilouich. Interdust By: Helem. The13 Nights Of HALLOWEEN. Characters. Setting. Plot-beginning. Plot-middle. Plot-end. Authors Message. My Opinion. Characters. Mummy. Little Girl. Monsters. S. Austria. In Austria, some people will leave bread, water and a lighted lamp on the table before retiring on Halloween night. The reason for this is because it was once believed such items would welcome the dead souls back to earth on a night which for the Austrians was considered to be brimming with strong cosmic energies.. 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. Origins and Traditions. Origins. Halloween began two thousand years ago in Ireland, England, and Northern France with the ancient religion of the Celts (Paganism). . They celebrated their New. . Year on November 1. 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 . 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 . The first . H. alloween was started by the Celts 2000 years ago.. On the first of November the Celts celebrated . Samhain. .. On the night before . Samhain. , the 31. st. of October they believed the dead came to life as spirits .. Costumes. Halloween is a fun holiday.. It is on October 31.. Children wear funny or scary costumes on this special holiday.. Trick or Treating. Trick-or-treating is a popular Halloween tradition.. Children knock on doors and say “Trick or treat!”. 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 . October in the United States,. Canada, Ireland and England.. It has roots in the . Celtic.  . festival of . Sambain. .  . and the . Christian . holiday.  . All Saint’s Day. The . name . Sambain. 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. .