The Origins of Halloween part 1: A Look into the Celtic Festival of Samhain

The Origins of Halloween part 1: A Look into the Celtic Festival of Samhain

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History, Religious Studies, Other, Social Studies

11th Grade - Vocational training

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The video explores the origins of Halloween, tracing back to the Celtic festival of Sawin. It discusses the traditions of bonfires, spiritual beliefs, and food offerings. The evolution of guising into modern trick-or-treating is explained, along with the story of the Jack O Lantern, highlighting its roots in Irish folklore and its transformation in America.

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