An ancient Celtic Festival, the Catholic Church, the Irish Potato Famine, and community leaders turned Halloween into the ...
The very first Halloween celebrations trace back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which later morphed into All ...
As the leaves turn and the nights grow long, people across the United States and the world prepare for a night of costumed ...
Halloween is an annual holiday, celebrated each year on October 31, that has roots in age-old European traditions. It originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light ...
A professor of Celtic studies at a Welsh university has written a scathing review of a new book claiming that there was no such thing as Celts. Professor Patrick Sims-Williams, a professor of Welsh ...
Carving jack-o'-lanterns started long before the legend of the Headless Horseman. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to Cindy Ott, author of "Pumpkin: The Curious History of an American Icon." ...
The horrible history of Halloween goes back around 2 millennia to the Celtic festival of Samhain. Learn all about it.