Discover Halloween traditions from around the world and explore the true meaning behind the holiday. From the origins of Samhain in Ireland and Scotland to Día de los Muertos in Mexico, this guide ...

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

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 ...

Halloween comes every year with treats, spookiness and costumes. But why do we celebrate it on Oct. 31? And what does Samhain have to do with it?

Anoka, Minnesota, began its Halloween celebrations in 1920 to curb destructive pranks by local youths. The town's civic festivities, including a parade, became a model for other cities to deter ...

After weeks of anticipation, the University of Connecticut has finally made it to the first major holiday of this academic year.