When did Halloween begin and why do you celebrate it?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Halloween was not celebrated under the name "Halloween" until the mid-16th Century. Before that it was known as All Hallows Eve, and before that, Samhain. It is celebrated today as a time to get scared, get some candy, and dress up in a way you normally wouldn't.

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