An ancient Celtic Festival, the Catholic Church, the Irish Potato Famine, and community leaders turned Halloween into the ...

The find, announced by researchers from the State Archaeological Museum in Warsaw working alongside the University of Warsaw's Faculty of Archaeology, has been described as even more significant than ...

Do people get a day off on Halloween? Is it a federal holiday? Here's what to know, about Halloween's past and evolution.

Halloween is only days away, but its history dates back centuries. Here is a look at the holiday's history and traditions.

Explore Halloween’s global roots from Celtic Samhain to Mexico’s Día de los Muertos and the holiday’s modern evolution across ...

Halloween falls on Oct. 31 every year, which is a Friday in 2025. The Celtic fall celebration Samhain laid the foundation for some of the Halloween traditions we recognize today. Ghost stories and ...

Halloween is an annual holiday, celebrated each year on October 31, that has roots in age-old European traditions. It originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light ...

Leaving aside the contents of Kidd’s letterbox, 1986 was significant in Scotland, the start of an unbroken run of 40 years in ...

Archaeologists in Łysa Góra, Mazovia, Poland found rare Celtic iron trepanation tool, indicating medical specialists traveled with Celtic groups on trade routes.

According to the History channel, Halloween most likely started around 2,000 years ago with a Celtic festival named ‘Samhain’ ...