Monday, March 22, 2010

Halloween





Halloween is one of the oldest holidays with origins going back thousands of years. The holiday we know as Halloween has had many influences from many cultures over the centuries. From the Roman's Pomona Day, to the Celtic festival of Samhain, to the Christian holidays of All Saints and All Souls Days. It's name is original from England and is using for the celebration of 31 October to night.

Halloween is celebrated in two con
tinents . One of then is Great Bretain.Halloween is celebrated in North America too. In this continent the Irish inmigrant were who brought the celebration of the feast to North America.
In Halloween the people dress up it and then they go house by house begging candys. But Halloween isn't a party only for kids, is a celebration for adults too.In halloween the people usually dress up of terrifying characters that can be to take from horror films. In Halloween we usually eat many sweets. Some of these are types of cookies that are typical figures for Halloween (ghosts, skulls, demons, vampires, bats ...) man of gingerbread , candies and sweet apples. Halloween has got a leyend that it says the origins of Halloween. The name is "The leyend of the pumking " and this leyend says the story of a monk who name is Jack. Halloween is a good party and very funny too.

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