Halloween 2025: Fascinating facts about the origins

Halloween: 5 fascinating facts about the spooky festival Nascimento Pinto Mid-Day Lifestyle By Nascimento Pinto Published Oct 21, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Halloween Every year, Halloween 2025 is observed on October 31 not only in the US but around the world for All Hallows` Day, carving pumpkins as a part of the tradition Pixabay [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Origins Even before the Christian roots, the festival is said to have roots in Celtic traditions, as one of the harvest festivals, among the Irish and Scottish people Pixabay [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Popular Halloween films Some of the most famous films include Beetlejuice, Ghostbusters, The Addams Family, and other scary movies that have been popular over the years Pixabay [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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