Saturday, August 4, 2012

Halloween

Halloween (a shortening of All Hallows’ Evening),also known as Hallowe'en or All Hallows' Eve,[6] is a yearly holiday observed around the world on 31 October, the night before All Saints' Day. Unlike Day of the Dead celebrations, the Christian feast of All Hallows' Eve,halloween contact lenses according to some scholars, halloween contacts incorporates traditions from pagan harvest festivals and festivals honouring the dead, particularly the Celtic Samhain;Halloween contact lenses other scholars maintain that the feast originated entirely independently of Samhain.Halloween contacts Typical festive Halloween activities include trick-or-treating (also known as "guising"), attending costume parties, carving jack-o'-lanterns, lighting bonfires, apple bobbing, visiting haunted attractions, playing pranks, telling scary stories, and watching horror films, as well as the religious observances of praying, fasting and attending vigils or church services

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