Halloween ( the night of 31 October to November 1st) is a holiday that is most celebrated in America, but under the influence of American filmography becoming more accepted in the rest of the world and so with us .
Halloween | Halloween great merit in extending the celebration of Halloween is attributed to director John Carpenter horror film that was filmed on this topic .
Halloween has roots in the ancient pre-Christian Celtic festival of the dead. According to their calendar, the first November marked the beginning of winter , the beginning of a new year , and the beginning and end of the life cycle.
Celts believed that on this day the souls of the deceased transferred to another world. That night, the Celts lit fires to help stray souls in finding your way , and to appease the ghosts and witches that night were gifts of food and drink . After the arrival of Christianity, the celebration of the Celtic New Year and their native customs are slightly changed , but to keep the tradition of Halloween celebrations .
The main symbol of Halloween as pumpkins , but all that may scare people , masks and symbols .
Lanterns which are made of large orange pumpkins combine the symbolism of fire , food and masks. They are easy to make . Just hollow out a pumpkin and put a candle in it or electric bulb .
Halloween holiday you celebrate and preparing dishes from pumpkin.
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