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The original Halloween celebration originated from the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. The Celts celebrated Samhain at the end of summer in October, which marked the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter. They believed it was a time when the souls of the dead could come back and cause harm, so people wore scary masks to ward off spirits. Over time, Christian traditions were combined with Celtic rituals on Halloween. The pumpkin became a symbol of Halloween due to the fruits harvested in

Author

Valentina Rodriguez

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