Halloween is the spookiest season of the year. But why do we celebrate it? Why on specifically 31st October do we celebrate it ?

Halloween is the spookiest season of the year. But why do we celebrate it? Why on specifically 31st October do we celebrate it ?

Halloween has a brief history behind its celebration behind just witches and ghosts

Halloween has a brief history behind its celebration behind just witches and ghosts

From flocking to see scary Halloween movies to dressing up and trick-or-treating, we cannot get enough of the holiday,

From flocking to see scary Halloween movies to dressing up and trick-or-treating, we cannot get enough of the holiday, 

Halloween includes many traditions like carving pumpkins into jack-o'-lanterns, trick-or-treating and wearing costumes,

Halloween includes many traditions like carving pumpkins into jack-o'-lanterns, trick-or-treating and wearing costumes,

Black and orange are the signature colour of this significant holiday

Black and orange are the signature colour of this significant holiday

Study says Halloween began in the U.S. sometime around the 19th century when the Irish came to America, bringing their celebrations, including All Saints’ Day

Study says Halloween began in the U.S. sometime around the 19th century when the Irish came to America, bringing their celebrations, including All Saints’ Day

Carving jack-o'-lanterns can be traced back to Ireland and the idea behind them stems from the old tale of "Stingy Jack, the legendary trickster"

Halloween falls on October 31 because the ancient Gaelic festival of Samhain, considered the earliest known root of Halloween, occurred on this day

However some says the Halloween holiday has its roots in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain

However some says the Halloween holiday has its roots in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain

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