• What is halloween?What is halloween?

• Halloween’s originHalloween’s origin

•Incorporation of the roman cultureIncorporation of the roman culture

• Why is this day called halloween?Why is this day called halloween?

• Trick-or-treating’s origin.Trick-or-treating’s origin.

What is What is halloween?halloween?

• This day is celebrated the 31th October. • the houses are decorated with pumpkins and skeletons

• The children wear costumes and they go from house to house, asking for sweets.

Halloween’s Halloween’s originorigin

• It derived from the devilish rites of priests called Druids.

• They celebrated Samhain October 31.

• They wore costumes of animal skins.

• Romans conquered Celtic at around 43 BC.

• They incorporation invocation of Pomona into Samhain .

Incorporation of the roman Incorporation of the roman cultureculture

Why is this day called Why is this day called halloween?halloween?

• Christianity spread into Celtic lands.

• They designated November 1 All Saints' Day.

• The celebration was called All-hallows and the night before it Halloween.

Trick-or-treatingTrick-or-treating

• In halloween children ask "Trick or treat?".

• It resembles the late medieval.

• Poor went door to door receiving food.

Summary

•Halloween has its origins in the devilish rites of priests called Druids.

• This celebration was added the invocation of Pomona.

• This celebration was called halloween by Christianity.

• Christianity doesn’t support the celebration of Halloween because it has a meaning of death and horror. Do you agree?

•What do you think about that halloween isn’t typically from Spain and therefore we should not celebrate it?

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