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The Origin of Halloween

October 28, 2014

Category: fun, Special days / Tags: 30+, EC, EC Covent Garden, Halloween, Learning English, Party, Samhain, studying English

  As we all know Halloween is all about “trick or treat”, jack-o-lanterns, fancy dresses and parties, but it used to have a complete different meaning for the ancient Celtics. In fact Halloween has its origins in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (“sah-win”) which w … Read more

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