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Halloween Day Symbol History Custom Business Symbol Images associated with supernatural beings such as witches, werewolves, vampires, and ghosts. Traditionally a hollowed-out pumpkin is carved to resemble a grotesque face and illuminated by a candle placed inside History Halloween is on October 31st, the last day of the Celtic calendar. It was originally a pagan holiday, honoring the dead. Halloween is referred to as All Hallows Eve and dates back to over 2000 years ago.?All Hallows Eve is the evening before All Saints Day, which was created by Christians to convert pagans, and is celebrated on November 1st. The Catholic church honored saints on this designated day. Custom Jack-O-Lantern Dressing in costume Trick-or-treat Dressing in costume ? Dressing in costume is one of the most popular Halloween customs, especially among children.? Traditional costumes usually represent witches, ghosts, and other supernatural beings.? However, costumes inspired by contemporary popular culture, such as politicians or movie characters, have become increasingly common in recent years.? Adults often favor costumes with satirical or humorous overtones. Trick-or-treat Trick-or-treat is another Halloween tradition, in which costumed children go from house to house soliciting candy or other treats from their neighbors. According to this custom, children greet each house owner with the cry Trick or treat, suggesting that some sort of prank will be played unless treats are provided.? Business * Now, to celebrate, people always buy relevant stuff ,which spurs the economic. You may buy the costumes,masks online. You may watch the halloween movie with your friends which is always popular. *