For example, the original name of the hill is Tlachtga, which is the name of a Celtic sun goddess – and where the sun is ...

Ghost and ghouls. Witches and brooms. A holiday marked on the calendar, where children chant “Trick or Treat.” Halloween a ...

One of the best animated films of all time has just been made available at no extra cost to Netflix subscribers. No, it’s not a Disney classic - it was actually released 10 years ago and hails from ...

Gather ’round, ghosties, witches and restless souls! As the veil between the worlds grows thinner, it’s time to dive into the ...

Halloween, celebrated annually on October 31, has grown into one of the most widely observed and culturally rich holidays ...

From outrageous costumes to trick or treat: the unexpected ancient roots of Halloween's most popular – and most esoteric – ...

In Slovakia, as with much of the world, there’s a tension between the religious celebration of All Souls Day and the apparent satanic hedonism of Halloween. I spent a few years teaching in a Catholic ...

Halloween as a modern celebration conjures up images of pumpkins, trick or treating, black cats, and witches. But where did this tradition begin? Halloween is situated squarely within the season of ...

Halloween can be linked as far back as the Iron Age, with the Celtic ... who was the goddess of fruit of tree and orchard's, in honor of her they celebrated harvest. But with the ripe fruit they also ...

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 ...

The appeal of Halloween is deeply rooted in the human fascination with fear and the supernatural, particularly in a modern world often seen as disenchanted and overly rational.