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Halloween. What is Halloween?
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Halloween2.
What is Halloween?Halloween is an originally
religious celebration that
has become a popular
holiday in many countries,
especially in the USA and
Canada. It is celebrated on
the 31st of October, the
eve of All Hallows’ Day.
3.
A Halloween costumeparty is an event where
everyone should be
dressed up as ghosts,
witches, skeletons etc,
although in many cases
people choose less ghostrelated costumes and
dress up as pirates,
robots, popular shows and
videogames characters.
4.
PumpkinsThe pumpkin is a
symbol of this festival
in which offensive
face is cut out. A
lighted candle is put
into the pumpkin. It
was considered that
pumpkin left about
the house on All
Saints’ Day drove off
malignant demons.
The song “Monster
Mash” by Bobby
Pickett is an informal
hymn of this festival.
5.
FrightOrganization of attractions where visitors are got scared is also an important
tradition. On this holiday television broadcasts a lot of horror films and
animations. On this day we can show our fantasy and live in the world of dead for
a little while.