So basically, Halloween is just an old-fashioned way of saying "the night before All Saints' Day" — also called Hallowmas or All Hallows' Day. This comes from the fact November 1 is All Saints ...
as part of the Catholic Church’s effort to Christianize the old pagan festival. The eve of All Saints’ Day, known as All Hallows’ Eve, was shortened to Halloween, and some of Samhain’s ...
We all want an excuse to throw on those classic Halloween films and sip on some eerily tasty drinks, but it's probably best ...
Author A.J. Jacobs breaks down why you should be thankful you’re celebrating Halloween today and not in eras past. The nostrils of our ancestors were constantly assaulted by unimaginable odors.