means holy evening, and takes place on the 31 st of October. means holy evening, and takes place on the 31 st of October.

In the past this festival was a time of fear. People believed in ghosts and witches and they stayed at home. In the past this festival was a time of fear. People believed in ghosts and witches and they stayed at home.

At Halloween the ghosts of the dead and all witches of the world rode in the sky on their broomsticks. At Halloween the ghosts of the dead and all witches of the world rode in the sky on their broomsticks.

People cut horrible faces in pumpkins and put a candle inside, which shines through the eyes. People cut horrible faces in pumpkins and put a candle inside, which shines through the eyes.

Children dress up as ghosts, witches, clowns, pirates and visit their neighbours. Trick or treat! they cry. The grown ups must give them a treat: some fruit, sweets or chocolate. Children dress up as ghosts, witches, clowns, pirates and visit their neighbours. Trick or treat! they cry. The grown ups must give them a treat: some fruit, sweets or chocolate.

People invite their relatives and friends to Halloween parties and send invitation cards, like this: People invite their relatives and friends to Halloween parties and send invitation cards, like this: To Kate from Mary. Im having a party and Id like you to come. Time: 7 oclock Date: 31 st of October Love Mary.