Those who first celebrated what we now call “Halloween” probably wouldn’t recognize the holiday today. Still, you can see signs of the day’s somber origins all around at Halloween ...

Trick-or-treating has a long and winding history, beginning as a tradition during a Celtic holiday in medieval Europe. The modern version of the Halloween tradition began to take shape after it ...

Halloween is filled with odd traditions, Halloween colors, and even games like bobbing for apples, many with a rich history. Halloween jack-o’-lanterns are no exception. Although jack-o ...

Since the late 1970s, the celebration of Halloween on State Street has changed dramatically. The very beginning The history of Halloween on State Street begins in the late 1970s, when a crowd of ...

By request of UW Chancellor John Wiley, University Communications put together a history of the event citing the initial event as held by the student government in 1979. Ald. Mike Verveer, District 4, ...

On Saturday our Video Producer Kyle Calise explores the origins and history of the most iconic memes online in his “Meme History” column. If you want to read columns like this a day before ...

The average shopper is spending $36.84 on their Halloween costume—9.2% more than in 2022 Hiranmayi Srinivasan is an Associate Editor for Investopedia. She has covered personal finance topics ...

Taylor Swift's most iconic looks go from the stage to beyond the grave in this spectacular Halloween display. Wisconsin homeowner and die-hard Swiftie Katelyn McLaughlin put together the ultimate ...

The history of Halloween According to the University at Albany , the earliest trace of Halloween is the Celtic festival, ...