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HALLOWEENAn American Tradition
WHAT IS HALLOWEEN?
Hallows' Eve¨ or ¨Holy Eve¨
3
1st of October
C
elebrated the night before “All Saints Day”
A
day to remember the dead
WHERE DID HALLOWEEN START?
T
raditions started when the Irish and Scottish immigrated to
North America in the 18th century
WHO CELEBRATES HALLOWEEN?
U
nited States
Th
e holiday is spreading to …
S
outh America
E
urope
A
sia
WHY DO AMERICANS CELEBRATE HALLOWEEN?
T
o have FUN!
• To dress up!
• To eat candy!
COMMON COSTUMES
TRADITIONS
Trick or Treat:Children dress up
Ring doorbell
Say trick or treat
“Trick or treat, give me something good to
eat!”
TRADITIONS
Haunted Houses:
TRADITIONS
Pumpkin Carving