However, the intent and meaning of these Halloween traditions have changed over time. Here are 20 of the best Halloween ...

Considered the birthplace of Halloween, celebrations in Ireland have origins dating back to ancient Pagan rituals thousands of years ago. A traditional food of Halloween in Ireland is barmbrack ...

Really, the petition isn’t about breaking tradition but about making Halloween more family-friendly. It technically makes ...

The holiday has changed over time, transforming from an ancient tradition to the flashy fright fest we know and love today. Let's take a look at the origins of some of our favorite Halloween ...

You will find similarities in these two rituals with traditions across the globe, everything from the Mexican Day of the Dead celebrations to the Halloween bonfire gatherings. The spiritual ...

1770s Many of the traditions still associated with Halloween today begin to develop. Celebrants begin to dress up and go door-to-door singing for treats, turnips are turned into lanterns ...

By Stan Tekiela   It’s funny how we hang on to traditions – especially ancient traditions. Take Halloween, for example. It started nearly 3,500 years ago by the Celtic people near ...

In the 1800s, Irish immigrants brought their Halloween traditions to the Americas and mass media have spread elements of the American version to other countries - including here in Australia.

It's eventually revealed that his purpose is to ensure that Halloween's traditions are maintained, viciously murdering those who fail to do so. This device enables Dougherty to wrap up the many ...

Dziady, Halloween’s Polish counterpart, has a rich tradition dating back to old Slavic times. Rather than jack-o’-lanterns, it’s linked to Karaboshka masks, the great literature of the Romantic era ...