{"id":2519,"date":"2012-10-27T07:20:47","date_gmt":"2012-10-27T07:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365greetings.com\/Festival\/?p=2519"},"modified":"2013-10-13T08:02:35","modified_gmt":"2013-10-13T08:02:35","slug":"halloween-traditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/365greetings.com\/Festival\/halloween\/halloween-traditions.html","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Traditions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Annually, the 31st of October marks the celebration of \u201cHalloween\u201d; but did you know that this traditional festival has been around for 2000 years? It originated from the ancient Celtic celebrations of Samhain, held on the date that we now know of; the Celtics used bonfires and wore animal skins as protection from the dead, which they believed had walked the earth on this dreaded night. Since then, it has been associated with the dead and the spirits. Below are popular rituals that manifest the historical roots of this traditional celebration in contemporary times.<\/p>\n

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<\/center>Popular Halloween Traditions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n